By: Stuart Allan (Bournemouth University)
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745651965, Pub Date US Mar 2013, Pub Date RoW Jan 2013, Pub Date Aus Jan 2013
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745651958, Pub Date US Mar 2013, Pub Date RoW Jan 2013, Pub Date Aus Jan 2013

Description: What role can the ordinary citizen perform in news reporting? This question goes to the heart of current debates about citizen journalism, one of the...

By: Steven Maras (University of Sydney)
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745647357, Pub Date US Jan 2013, Pub Date RoW Nov 2012, Pub Date Aus Nov 2012
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745647340, Pub Date US Jan 2013, Pub Date RoW Nov 2012, Pub Date Aus Nov 2012

Description: Objectivity in journalism is a key topic for debate in media, communication and journalism studies, and has been the subject of intensive historical ...

By: Charlie Beckett (London School of Economics, UK )
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745659763, Pub Date US Feb 2012, Pub Date RoW Jan 2012, Pub Date Aus Jan 2012
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745659756, Pub Date US Feb 2012, Pub Date RoW Jan 2012, Pub Date Aus Jan 2012

Description: WikiLeaks is the most challenging journalistic phenomenon to have emerged in the digital era. It has provoked anger and enthusiasm in equal measure, ...

By: Maxwell McCombs (University of Texas, Austin), Lance Holbert (Ohio State University), Spiro Kiousis (University of Florida) and Wayne Wanta (University of Missouri, Columbia)
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745645193, Pub Date US Oct 2011, Pub Date RoW Sep 2011, Pub Date Aus Sep 2011
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745645186, Pub Date US Oct 2011, Pub Date RoW Sep 2011, Pub Date Aus Sep 2011

Description: The daily news plays a major role in the continuously changing mix of thoughts, feelings and behavior that defines public opinion. The News & Pub...

By: Libby Lester (Media and Communications, University of Tasmania)
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745644028, Pub Date US Dec 2010, Pub Date RoW Nov 2010, Pub Date Aus Nov 2010
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745644011, Pub Date US Dec 2010, Pub Date RoW Nov 2010, Pub Date Aus Nov 2010

Description: Conflict over issues such as climate change, toxic waste and wilderness provides a key site for examining the shaping and negotiation of public debat...

By: Geraldine Muhlmann (Université Paris IX) and Jean Birrell
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745644738, Pub Date US Dec 2010, Pub Date RoW Oct 2010, Pub Date Aus Oct 2010
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745644721, Pub Date US Dec 2010, Pub Date RoW Oct 2010, Pub Date Aus Oct 2010

Description: Journalists are commonly denounced from all sides – a shameful, deceitful trade, a profession sold out to the powerful which gives a biased and...

By: Andrew Hoskins and Ben O’Loughlin (Royal Holloway, University of London)
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745638508, Pub Date US Aug 2010, Pub Date RoW Jul 2010, Pub Date Aus Jul 2010
E-book, ISBN: 9780745656175, Pub Date US Apr 2013, Pub Date RoW Apr 2013,

Description: The trinity of government, military and publics has been drawn together into immediate and unpredictable relationships in a "new media ecology" that ...

By: Zizi A. Papacharissi (Department of Broadcasting, Telecommunications, and Mass Media, Temple University)
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745645254, Pub Date US Aug 2010, Pub Date RoW Jun 2010, Pub Date Aus Jun 2010
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745645247, Pub Date US Aug 2010, Pub Date RoW Jun 2010, Pub Date Aus Jun 2010

Description: Online technologies excite the public imagination with narratives of democratization. The Internet is a political medium, borne of democracy, but is ...

By: Angharad N. Valdivia
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745640082, Pub Date US Feb 2010, Pub Date RoW Mar 2010, Pub Date Aus Mar 2010
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745640075, Pub Date US Feb 2010, Pub Date RoW Mar 2010, Pub Date Aus Mar 2010

Description: The U.S. mainstream media have a love and hate relationship with Latina/os. On the one hand the media treat as hot property such stars as Jennifer Lo...

By: Catherine Squires (Cowles Professor of Journalism, Diversity & Equality, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN)
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745640365, Pub Date US Oct 2009, Pub Date RoW Sep 2009, Pub Date Aus Sep 2009
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745640341, Pub Date US Oct 2009, Pub Date RoW Sep 2009, Pub Date Aus Sep 2009

Description: From pamphlets denouncing slavery to boycotts of Hollywood, African Americans have fought for adequate representations of themselves in the mass medi...

By: Michael Schudson
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745644530, Pub Date US Nov 2008, Pub Date RoW Sep 2008, Pub Date Aus Sep 2008
E-book, ISBN: 9780745658810, Pub Date US Apr 2013, Pub Date RoW Apr 2013,

Description: Journalism does not create democracy and democracy does not invent journalism, but what is the relationship between them? This question is at the hea...

By: Jill Walker Rettberg (University of Bergen)
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745641348, Pub Date US Aug 2008, Pub Date RoW Jun 2008, Pub Date Aus Jun 2008
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745641331, Pub Date RoW Jun 2008, Pub Date Aus Jun 2008

Description: Blogging has profoundly influenced not only the nature of the internet today, but also the nature of modern communication, despite being a genre inve...

By: Geraldine Muhlmann (University of Paris IX)
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745635743, Pub Date US Mar 2008, Pub Date RoW Dec 2007, Pub Date Aus Dec 2007
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745635736, Pub Date US Mar 2008, Pub Date RoW Dec 2007, Pub Date Aus Dec 2007

Description: In this new important book, Geraldine Muhlmann provides a comparative history of the rise of modern journalism, from the revolution of the late ninet...

By: Kai Hafez (University of Erfurt)
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745639093, Pub Date US Mar 2007, Pub Date RoW Jan 2007, Pub Date Aus Jan 2007
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745639086, Pub Date US Apr 2007, Pub Date RoW Jan 2007, Pub Date Aus Jan 2007

Description: The ongoing interconnection of the world through modern mass media is generally considered to be one of the major developments underpinning globaliza...

By: Roger Silverstone (London School of Economics)
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745635040, Pub Date US Dec 2006, Pub Date RoW Oct 2006, Pub Date Aus Oct 2006
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745635033, Pub Date US Dec 2006, Pub Date RoW Oct 2006, Pub Date Aus Oct 2006

Description: Roger Silverstone's compelling new book places the global media at the heart of the moral future of civilisation. It argues that the media (the press...

By: Rodney Benson (New York University)
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745633879, Pub Date US Jan 2005, Pub Date RoW Nov 2004, Pub Date Aus Nov 2004
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745633862, Pub Date US Jan 2005, Pub Date RoW Nov 2004, Pub Date Aus Nov 2004

Description: Bourdieu and the Journalistic Field is an exciting new text which builds on and extends Pierre Bourdieu's impassioned critique of our media-saturated...

By: David C. Wilson (University of Central England in Birmingham) and Ian Silverman
Paperback, ISBN: 9780745628899, Pub Date US Dec 2002, Pub Date RoW Oct 2002, Pub Date Aus Oct 2002
Hardcover, ISBN: 9780745628882, Pub Date US Dec 2002, Pub Date RoW Oct 2002, Pub Date Aus Oct 2002

Description: Innocence Betrayed is the first sustained attempt to address the issue of how we can best protect children from the threat posed by predatory paedoph...