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Michael Schudson

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Michael Schudson is an American sociologist and scholar of journalism, media, political communication, and civic life. His book Discovering the News, published in 1978, traces the historical development of ideals such as journalistic objectivity in the United States. His research examines how news institutions, professional practices, public information, and cultural expectations shape democratic communication.

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Michael Schudson scores 7.85/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Sociologist category. Leading sociology of journalism scholar; strong historical and media studies influence.
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