Journalism category: 1922 books
The Pen and the Sword
Press, War, and Terror in the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2009
An eye-opening case study of the news at war, introducing a critical perspective on our mass media
The Pen and the Sword is the only comprehensive examination of how the media have covered the 21st Century's #1 news story: terrorism and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. This is the full story—from...
by Donata Milazzi
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 8, 2017
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 8, 2017
C’è un preciso istante, nella storia personale di ognuno di noi, in cui veniamo colpiti dalla consapevolezza di SAPERE.
In quel momento abbiamo due possibilità: ignorare tale consapevolezza e tentare di proseguire la nostra vita come prima oppure accoglierla, con la certezza che questa scelta,...
by Tom Crone
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013
Tom Crone's classic text has been thoroughly revised by an impressive team of legal experts. It provides an essential source of reference for the key legal issues encountered by those who work in the media such as journalists, editors and producers, as well as media lawyers.
Topics covered...
by Routledge
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2015
Since its publication in 1995, the German Technical Dictionary has established itself as the definitive resource for anyone who needs to translate technical documents between German and English.
This new edition has been substantially revised to reflect the technological environment of the 21st century....
Newsprint Metropolis
City Papers and the Making of Modern Americans
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
At the turn of the twentieth century, ambitious publishers like Joseph Pulitzer, William Randolph Hearst, and Robert McCormick produced the most spectacular newspapers Americans had ever read. Alongside current events and classified ads, publishers began running comic strips, sports sections, women’s...
Tupelo Man
The Life and Times of George McLean, a Most Peculiar Newspaper Publisher
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
In 1924, George McLean, an Ole Miss sophomore and the spoiled son of a judge, attended a YMCA student mission conference whose free-thinking organizers aimed to change the world. They changed George McLean's. But not instantly. As vividly recounted in the first biography of this significant...
Roll! Shooting TV News
Views from Behind the Lens
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2007
Roll! Shells fly overhead as night-scopes capture deadly fire fights with an eerie green hue, a category 5 hurricane devastates the Big Easy, hidden cameras enter a Cambodian village of brothels and a veteran journalist interviews himself throughout his own brain surgery. Part non-fiction drama, part...
Censored 2008
The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2006-07
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically...
Censored 2007
The Top 25 Censored Stories
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically...
Censored 2003
The Top 25 Censored Stories
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically...
by Joseph Russomanno
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2011
It is hard to imagine a more Orwellian presidency than George W. Bush's, according to Joseph Russomanno, who demonstrates how a form of Newspeak became thoroughly entrenched in the historical record. Bush and his team, especially Vice President Dick Cheney, neither respected the Constitution nor the...
by Jack Rosenberry
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
This book explores how Ireland’s community media outlets reflect and shape identity at the local level. While aspects of its culture date back centuries, the nation-state of Ireland is less than one hundred years old. Because of this and other elements of the island’s history, Irish identity is...
Empires of Print
Adventure Fiction in the Magazines, 1899-1919
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017
At the turn of the twentieth century, the publishing industries in Britain and the United States underwent dramatic expansions and reorganization that brought about an increased traffic in books and periodicals around the world. Focusing on adventure fiction published from 1899 to 1919, Patrick Scott...
by Mark Allinson
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
Germany and Austria since 1814 presents an accessible overview of the distinctive historical experiences undergone by both Germany and Austria during this period. Beginning in 1814 with the Congress of Vienna and ending two centuries later with the consequences and ongoing challenges of German...