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Siebert, Fred S. 1902?-1982.

Four theories of the press : the authoritarian, libertarian, social responsibility, and Soviet communist concepts of what the press should be and do / Fred S. Siebert, Theodore Peterson, Wilbur Schramm. - Urbana : University of Illinois Pres, 1984. - 153 p. ; 22 cm. - Illini book ; IB-15. .

"These essays were prepared in connection with a study of the social responsibilities of mass communicators which Dr. Schramm is conducting for the Department of the Church and Economic Life of the National Council of Churches"--Leaf following title page. "Originally published in a clothbound edition, 1956"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

The authoritarian theory / Fred S. Siebert --
The libertarian theory / Fred S. Siebert --
The social responsibility theory / Theodore Peterson --
The Soviet communist theory / Wilbur Schramm.

"Essays prepared in connection with a study of the social responsibilities of mass communicators, being conducted for the Department of the Church and Economic Life of the National Council of Churches."


ISBN: 0252724216 9780252724213

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Press.
Journalism.
Communication.

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Index Terms--Genre/Form: --Reading book

Dewey Class. No.: 070.1 / SIE