Journalism : a very short introduction / Ian Hargreaves.
Material type: TextSeries: Very short introductionsPublisher: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005Description: 160 pages : illustrations ; 19 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0192806564
- 9780192806567
- 070.4 22
- PN4731 .H2968 2005
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 070.4 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A293908B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-148) and index.
Introduction : the paradox of power -- 1. Born free : a brief history of news media -- 2. Big brother : journalism and the altered state -- 3. The first casualty : journalists at war -- 4. Star-struck : journalism as entertainment -- 5. Up to a point, Lord Copper's : who owns journalists -- 6. Hacks v. flaks : journalism and public relations -- 7. Murder is my meat : the ethics of journalism -- 8. Matt's modem : tomorrow's journalism.
"Journalism has an indelible effect on our worldview - from global terrorism to the American presidential elections, celebrity scandal to the latest environmental disaster. Here, Ian Hargreaves uses his unique position within the media to examine how we get this information, and the practical, political, and professional decisions faced by journalists."--Jacket.
"Journalism has an indelible effect on our worldview - from global terrorism to the American presidential elections, celebrity scandal to the latest environmental disaster. Here, Ian Hargreaves uses his unique position within the media to examine how we get this information, and the practical, political, and professional decisions faced by journalists."--BOOK JACKET.
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