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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Marvin KalbPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Brookings Institution Dimensions: Width: 14.10cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 20.50cm Weight: 0.386kg ISBN: 9780815735304ISBN 10: 0815735308 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 25 September 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsContents Acknowledgments Preface 1. Crossing a Flashing Red Line 2. From Nero to Trump 3. “The Appalling Becomes Excusable” 4. The Comparison Is Unmistakable 5. “He Had a Certain Raw Wit and Charm” 6. Ike vs. McCarthy 7. Senator, Meet Edward R. Murrow 8. From the War in Europe to the War in America 9. “Otherwise, It Is Not America” 10. A Free Press, Now More Than Ever Notes IndexReviewsKalb has written this book as something of a journalists' call to arms, reminding them that determined reporters can and do make a difference in rooting out and spotlighting corruption, and in holding our leaders accountable to the people they represent.--Jennifer Bort Yacovissi, Washington Independent Review of Books Kalb has written this book as something of a journalists' call to arms, reminding them that determined reporters can and do make a difference in rooting out and spotlighting corruption, and in holding our leaders accountable to the people they represent.--Jennifer Bort Yacovissi, Washington Independent Review of Books To Trump, the journalists, judges and bureaucrats who try to hold him accountable and preserve democratic norms are fake news and the deep state. To Kalb, they are heroes. Reading this book may stiffen their resolve. --Matthew Pressman, The Washington Post Kalb has written this book as something of a journalists' call to arms, reminding them that determined reporters can and do make a difference in rooting out and spotlighting corruption, and in holding our leaders accountable to the people they represent. -Jennifer Bort Yacovissi, Washington Independent Review of Books To Trump, the journalists, judges and bureaucrats who try to hold him accountable and preserve democratic norms are fake news and the deep state. To Kalb, they are heroes. Reading this book may stiffen their resolve. Matthew Pressman, The Washington Post Author InformationMarvin Kalb is senior adviser to the Pulitzer Center, a nonresident senior fellow at Brookings, Murrow Professor emeritus at Harvard, and former network correspondent at CBS and NBC News. He is the author, most recently, of The Year I Was Peter the Great: 1956—Khrushchev, Stalin's Ghost, and a Young American in Russia and Imperial Gamble: Putin, Ukraine, and the New Cold War. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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