{"product_id":"the-stewartcolbert-effect-amarnath-amarasingam-9780786458868","title":"The Stewart\/Colbert Effect: Essays on the Real Impacts of Fake News","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Daily Show with Jon Stewart\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Colbert Report\u003c\/i\u003e have attracted much interest in recent years from popular audiences as well as scholars in various disciplines. Both Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert have been named on \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e magazine's list of the most influential people in the world. The ten essays in this interdisciplinary collection explore the issues engendered by the popularity of entertainment news, including the role of satire in politics, the declining level of trust in traditional sources of media, the shows' cathartic or informational function, and the ways in which these shows influence public opinion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Amarnath Amarasingam\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0786458860\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780786458868\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/18\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.99h x 6.63w x 0.51d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2012","brand":"Amarnath Amarasingam","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43995592032511,"sku":"9780786458868","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_688aa919-6c6b-4199-94af-4117bf9b29e3.jpg?v=1683336696","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-stewartcolbert-effect-amarnath-amarasingam-9780786458868","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}