Press & journalism

_____________ THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER LONGLISTED FOR THE CWA ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION _____________ 'John le Carr demystified the intelligence services; Higgins has demystified intelligence gathering itself' - Financial Times...

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A small but growing number of people in many countries consistently avoid the news. They feel they do not have time for it, believe it is not worth the effort, find it irrelevant or emotionally draining, or do not trust the media, among other reas...

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A detailed and compelling political study of how elite forces shape mass media. Edward S Herman and Noam Chomsky investigate how an underlying elite consensus structures mainstream media. Here they skilfully dissect the way in which the marketplac...

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Paul Hansen är en av världens främsta pressfotografer, och Sveriges mest prisbelönta. Med sin närmast unika förmåga att komma människor nära inpå livet har han skapat fotoreportage som blivit klassiska. Med Dagens Nyheter som plattform har han de ...

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A New Yorker Best Book of the Year A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year An Atlantic Best Book of the Year A Financial Times Best Politics Book of the Year How a new breed of dictators holds power by manipulating information and faking democracy...

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Robert A. Caro is one of the most acclaimed writers of his generation, whose landmark biographies are widely hailed as masterpieces. This is the captivating account of his life as a writer, describing the sometimes staggering lengths to which he h...

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As local media institutions collapse and news deserts sprout up across the country, the US is facing a profound journalism crisis. Meanwhile, continuous revelations about the role that major media outlets--from Facebook to Fox News--play in the sp...

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'Simply Brilliant' THE SECRET BARRISTER 'Passionate and brilliantly argued' DAVID OLUSOGA 'An admirably personal guide' MARINA HYDE 'Smart, analytical, self-aware and important' ALASTAIR CAMPBELL THE INTIMAT...

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The English language has no specific word for the parent that has lost a child. There exist words for orphan, widow and widower, but there is no word that captures and conveys this tragic type of loss. It has been eleven years since Diane Foley's ...

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World-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck, in decades of research on achievement and success, has discovered a truly groundbreaking idea-the power of our mindset. Dweck explains why it's not just our abilities and talent that bri...

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Photographs are an integral part of our daily lives - from snapshots and tabloid newspapers to art photography in galleries and exhibitions. Edwards combines a sense of the historical development of photography with an insightful analysis of its p...

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Seasoned designer Debbie Berne presents an accessible introduction to book design for authors, editors, and other book people. Design is central to the appeal, messaging, and usefulness of books, but to most readers, its mysterious or even invisib...

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  I mer än 100 år var de svenska dagstidningarna oslagbara. Lönsamheten var tidvis fantastisk. Ägarfamiljerna blev förmögna. Men plötsligt tog det stopp. På bara några år skulle en av Sveriges mest traditionstyngda institutioner komma att när...

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Boken behandlar hur kvinnan skildras i 60- 70- och 90-talens Veckorevyn och Fib-Aktuellt. Anja Hirdman lägger stor tonvikt i hur just bilden av kvinnan gestaltas, inte bara i text utan just i bild. Hennes jämförelse mellan en tidning riktad till k...

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In this stunning updated edition of the successful Vogue: The Covers, Vogue continues to pay tribute to its tradition of beauty and excellence with a compilation of even more spectacular cover art. In addition to featuring classic covers from the ...

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'Walls has carved a story with precision and grace out of one of the most chaotic, heart-breaking childhoods... This deeply affecting memoir is a triumph in every possible way, and it does what all good books should: it affirms our faith in the hu...

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Victor Pickard shows that the modern journalism crisis is the culmination of long-term historical tensions and structural contradictions such as an over-reliance on advertising revenue, monopoly control over media infrastructures, and a lack of in...

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A glimpse of post-war France through the eyes and words of 14 (mostly) expatriate journalists including Mavis Gallant, James Baldwin, A.J. Liebling, S.N. Behrman, Luc Sante, Joseph Mitchell, and Lillian Ross; plus, portraits of their editors Willi...

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Walkley Award-winning journalist, Sharri Markson is the Investigations Editor at The Australian and host of prime-time show Sharri on Sky News Australia. The origins of Covid-19 are shrouded in mystery. Scientists and government officials insisted...

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Samefolket - en samisk tidningshistoria Hundra år av tidningshistoria som bär samernas egen röst är mäktigt Innan Samefolket saknades den rösten helt. Alla dessa tidningsnummer utgör ett kulturarv över generationer. Det visar ett samhälle i stor f...

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*NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING CAREY MULLIGAN AND ZOE KAZAN* 'Explosive' Margaret Atwood 'Seismic' Observer 'Brilliant' Nigella Lawson 'Gripping' Jon Ronson A FINANCIAL TIMES, NEW STATESMAN, DAILY TELE...

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In 1964 Ryszard Kapuscinski was appointed by the Polish Press Agency as its only foreign correspondent, and for the next ten years he was 'responsible' for fifty countries. He befriended Che Guevara in Bolivia, Salvador Allende in Chile and Patric...

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Videojournalism is a new field that has grown out of traditional print photojournalism, slideshows that combine sound and pictures, public radio, documentary filmmaking and the best of television news features. This amalgam of traditions has emerg...

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Focusing on the "how" and "why" of digital reporting, this interactive textbook equips readers with all the skills they need to succeed in todays multimedia reporting landscape. The Journalists Toolbox is an extension of the Jo...

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Geographies of Journalism connects theoretical and practical discussions of the role of geotechnologies, social media, and boots-on-the-ground journalism in a digital age to underline the complications and challenges that place-making in the press...

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**WINNER OF THE WRITERS' PRIZE (NON-FICTION CATEGORY)** **SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMENS PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024** 'A wonderful read (or a great present) for anyone who loves stories and art' Nina Stibbe, author of Love, Nina A beaut...

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'A cracking read' Lorraine Kelly Riveting Sunday Telegraph Behind every great interview is a great booker Sam McAlister is one of the unsung heroes of television news Piers Morgan Sam McAlister is the woman who clinched the 2019 intervie...

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In Joyful Infographics: A Friendly, Human Approach to Data, one of the leading graphic designers of recent times shows how a judicious use of humor can make infographics more understandable. Written in non-academic, easy-to-understand language, an...

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Now a Major Motion Picture The Laundromat from Director Steven Soderbergh, starring Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, and Antonio Banderas. The two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jake Bernstein takes us inside the world revealed by the Panama Pap...

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Will the use of artificial intelligence (AI), algorithms, and smart machines be the end of journalism as we know itor its savior? In Newsmakers, Francesco Marconi, who has led the development of the Associated Press and Wall Street Journals use of...

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