Journalism category: 1922 books
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Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
What are the key challenges facing our increasingly digitized democracy, and how might we as citizens contribute to resolving them? This book explores these questions, adopting a multi-disciplinary approach that combines work from media studies, journalism studies, and political science scholars,...
Pages from the Past
History and Memory in American Magazines
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2006
American popular magazines play a role in our culture similar to that of public historians, Carolyn Kitch contends. Drawing on evidence from the pages of more than sixty magazines, including Newsweek, Rolling Stone, Black Enterprise, Ladies' Home Journal, and Reader's Digest, Kitch examines the role...
Journalists, Sources, and Credibility
New Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2010
This volume revisits what we know about the relationship between journalists and their sources. By asking new questions, employing novel methodologies, and confronting sweeping changes to journalism and media, the contributors reinvigorate the conversation about who gets to speak through the news....
English for Journalists
Twentieth Anniversary Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
English for Journalists has established itself as an invaluable guide to the basics of English in newsrooms the world over, focusing on the essential aspects of writing, from reporting speech to the house styles and jargon central to the language of journalism.
Written in a highly accessible...
Tricks Journalists Play
How the Truth is Massaged, Distorted, Glamorized and Glossed Over
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
Dennis Barker has written a hard-hitting expose of the erosion of standards and values in the media world of newspapers, TV and radio over the past twenty years, in particular those of integrity, independence of thought and accuracy. He was prompted to start work on his book by the low standing of...
Representing Death in the News
Journalism, Media and Mortality
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2010
This new study maps and synthesizes existing research on the ways in which journalism deals with death. Folker Hanusch provides a historical overview of death in the news, looks at the conditions of production, content and reception, and also analyzes emerging trends in the representation of death online.
Different Dispatches
Journalism in American Modernist Prose
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2006
In "Different Dispatches", David Humphries brings together in a new way a diverse group of well-known American writers of the inter-war period including: Willa Cather, Sherwood Anderson, Ernest Hemmingway, Zora Neale Hurston, James Agee and Robert Penn Warren. He demonstrates how these writers...
by Urs Endhardt
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
Essay from the year 2011 in the subject Communications - Journalism, Journalism Professions, grade: 1,0, University of Lincoln (Media and Humanities), course: International Human Rights for Journalists , language: English, abstract: 'Intelligence sources in Pakistan have said that Miss al-Sadah, and...
by Urs Endhardt
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
Essay from the year 2011 in the subject Communications - Journalism, Journalism Professions, grade: 1,3, University of Lincoln (Media and Humanities), course: International Human Rights for Journalists , language: English, abstract: If you will ever visit Cambodia, you will soon notice that it is...
Do I Look Funny In This?
An investigation into the perception and representation of female comedians on the stand-up circuit and their audiences.
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014
Doctoral Thesis / Dissertation from the year 2014 in the subject Communications - Journalism, Journalism Professions, grade: 2.1, Bournemouth University, course: Scriptwriting for Film and Television, language: English, abstract: This dissertation investigates the perception and representation of...
The Birth of Vietnamese Political Journalism
Saigon, 1916-1930
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Philippe M. F. Peycam completes the first ever English-language study of Vietnam's emerging political press and its resistance to colonialism. Published in the decade that preceded the Communist Party's founding, this journalistic phenomenon established a space for public, political contestation that...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2013
Combining practical 'how to' skills with reflection on the place of each specialism in the industry, this guide features the skills needed to cover specialist areas, including writing match reports for sport, reviewing the arts, and dealing with complex information for science. The book will also...
Media and Global Climate Knowledge
Journalism and the IPCC
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016
This book is a broad and detailed case study of how journalists in more than 20 countries worldwide covered the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fifth Assessment (AR5) reports on the state of scientific knowledge relevant to climate change. Journalism, it demonstrates, is a key element...
The Future of 24-Hour News
New Directions, New Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016
Over the last 30 years 24-hour television news channels have reshaped the practice and culture of journalism. But the arrival of new content and social media platforms over recent years has challenged their power and authority, with fast-changing technologies accelerating the speed of news delivery...