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Journalism Today

eBook - A Themed History
ISBN/EAN: 9781444395358
Umbreit-Nr.: 3835667

Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 352 S., 2.74 MB
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Erschienen am 10.02.2011
Auflage: 1/2011


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  • Zusatztext
    • <i>Journalism Today: A Themed History</i> provides a cultural approach to journalism's history through the exploration of overarching concepts, as opposed to a typical chronological overview. Rich with illuminating stories and biographies of key figures, it sheds new light on the relationship between the press and society and how each has shaped the other.<ul><li>Thematic study of the history of journalism, examining the role of journalism in democracy, the influence of new technology, the challenge of balancing ethical values, and the role of the audience</li><li>Charts the influence of the historical press for todays news in print, broadcast, and new media</li><li>Situates journalism in a rich cultural context with lively examples and case studies that bring the subject alive for contemporary readers</li><li>Provides a comparative analysis of American, British, and international journalism</li><li>Helpful feature boxes on important figures and case studies enhance student understanding of the development of journalism and news as we know it today, providing a convenient springboard for follow-up work.</li></ul>

  • Kurztext
    • Journalism Today: A Themed History provides a cultural approach to journalism&apos;s history through the exploration of overarching concepts, as opposed to a typical chronological overview. Rich with illuminating stories and biographies of key figures, it sheds new light on the relationship between the press and society and how each has shaped the other. Thematic study of the history of journalism, examining the role of journalism in democracy, the influence of new technology, the challenge of balancing ethical values, and the role of the audience Charts the influence of the historical press for today s news in print, broadcast, and new media Situates journalism in a rich cultural context with lively examples and case studies that bring the subject alive for contemporary readers Provides a comparative analysis of American, British, and international journalism Helpful feature boxes on important figures and case studies enhance student understanding of the development of journalism and news as we know it today, providing a convenient springboard for follow-up work.

  • Autorenportrait
    • <b>Jane L. Chapman</b> is Professor of Communications at University of Lincoln School of Journalism and visiting Fellow at Cambridge University and University College Dublin School of History. Her books include<i>Issues in Contemporary Documentary</i> (2009);<i>Broadcast Journalism: a Critical Introduction</i> (with Marie Kinsey, 2008);<i>Documentary in Practice</i> (2007) and the best-selling<i>Comparative Media History</i> (2005). Her research interests include press history and the media's relationship to women and indigenous minorities.<br /><br /><p><b>Nick Nuttall</b> is senior lecturer and MA program leader at the University of Lincoln School of Journalism. He worked for many years in East Africa, the Middle East and Cyprus, writing on travel and communication issues. He has authored a chapter on Truman Capote and New Journalism for<i>The Journalistic Imagination</i> (2007) as well as a chapter on investigative journalism for the latest edition of<i>The Newspapers Handbook</i> (2006). His research interests include New Journalism, press history, and the gonzo journalism of Hunter S. Thompson.</p>
  • Leseprobe
    • Inhaltsangabe<p>Preface: How To Use the Book and Summary of Sections viii</p><p>Acknowledgments xiv</p><p>Introduction: The Uses and Abuses of History: Why Bother With It ? 1</p><p><b>Part I: Journalism and Democracy: A Sibling Rivalry? 13</b></p><p><b>1 A Right To Know 15</b></p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: Walter Lippmann 19</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;s: The Founding Fathers 23</p><p>FactFile: The Development of Rights and Liberties 26</p><p><b>2 The Road Not Taken 30</b></p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: Tom Paine 35</p><p>FactFile: Anthony Haswell and Freedom of the Press 38</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: Edward Smith Hall &ndash; An Australian Pioneer 41</p><p>FactFile: Habermas and the Changing Public Sphere 44</p><p>FactFile: The Lincoln&ndash;Douglas Debates 48</p><p><b>3 Digging the Dirt 55</b></p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: Lincoln Steffens 59</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: S. S. McClure 60</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: John Dewey 66</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: Henry Luce 70</p><p><b>4 Spinning a Good Yarn and Developing Community 75</b></p><p>FactFile: The Pseudo-Event 82</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: Ivy Lee 85</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: Edward Bernays 86</p><p>FactFile: Neoliberalism&rsquo;s Threat to Community 88</p><p><b>Part II: Technology, Work, and Business: Is Journalism More Than Just a Job? 97</b></p><p><b>5 Changing Roles in a Changing World 99</b></p><p>FactFile: The Cold Type Revolution 101</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: Lord Beaverbrook 104</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: Charles Dana 107</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: William Cobbett 110</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: John Stuart Mill 111</p><p><b>6 A New Journalism For A New Age 120</b></p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: Joseph Pulitzer 121</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: Alfred Harmsworth, Lord Northcliffe 123</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: E. L. Godkin 126</p><p>FactFile: <i>Appeal to Reason</i> 132</p><p>FactFile: Ida M. Tarbell and Standard Oil 134</p><p><b>7 He Who Pays The Piper 140</b></p><p>FactFile: Advertising, Class, and the Daily Herald 142</p><p>FactFile: Forza Italia 143</p><p>FactFile: The Broadcast Reform Movement, 1928-35 149</p><p>FactFile: Edward R. Murrow and <i>See It Now</i> 151</p><p><b>8 A Power Worth Fighting For 160</b></p><p>FactFile: Rupert Murdoch and News Corporation 162</p><p>FactFile: Cable News Network and the "CNN Effect" 164</p><p><b>Part III: Ethics: A Matter of Judgment? 173</b></p><p><b>9 Private and Confidential? 175</b></p><p>FactFile: Privacy Codes in the United States 183</p><p>FactFile: Privacy Codes in Great Britain 185</p><p><b>10 Fakes, Rakes, and "On The Take" 200</b></p><p>FactFile: Faking It 210</p><p><b>Part IV: Audience: Citizen Consumer or Consumer Citizen? 219</b></p><p><b>11 Finding an Audience 221</b></p><p>FactFile: News Values 225</p><p>FactFile: Joe and Jolene Sixpack 231</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: George Newnes 239</p><p>R&eacute;sum&eacute;: C. P. Scott and the <i>Manchester Guardian</i> 242</p><p><b>12 How Audiences Rewrote the Script 247</b&
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