Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Beyond Four Theories of the Press -- Part One: Theory -- 2. Evolution of Normative Traditions -- 3. Characteristics of Normative Theory -- Part Two: Democracy -- 4. The Principles and Practice of Democracy -- 5. Roles of News Media in Democracy -- Part Three: Roles -- 6. The Monitorial Role -- 7. The Facilitative Role -- 8. The Radical Role -- 9. The Collaborative Role -- Prospects -- 10. Media Roles under Challenge -- References -- Index.