{"product_id":"the-brass-check-upton-sinclair-9781023585682","title":"The Brass Check: A Study of American Journalism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The Brass Check: A Study of American Journalism\" by Upton Sinclair is a searing indictment of the American press. Sinclair, a renowned muckraker, meticulously examines the state of journalism in the early 20th century, pulling no punches in his critique. This powerful study delves into the forces shaping American media, revealing the influences of advertising and powerful interests on news reporting. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExploring themes of yellow journalism and the potential for corruption within the newspaper industry, \"The Brass Check\" remains a vital historical document for understanding the evolution of American media. Sinclair's work offers a sociological perspective on the press and its impact on society. This examination of journalistic practices provides crucial context for anyone interested in media studies, the sociology of communication, or the history of advertising and promotion. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures Sinclair's important work remains accessible to all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Upton Sinclair,Romain Rolland\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1023585685\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023585682\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 426\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.31lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.87d","brand":"Upton Sinclair","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47758405304575,"sku":"9781023585682","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f13a3ee0-4a63-439e-b160-adcc32f4ae9b.jpg?v=1765511328","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-brass-check-upton-sinclair-9781023585682","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}