Medill Visions of the American Press – serie
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Yellow Journalism
The Press and America's Emergence As a World Power
Häftad, 2007
274 kr
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When a case containing dismembered human remains surfaced in New York's East River in June of 1897, the publisher of the ""New York Journal"" - a young, devil-may-care millionaire named William Randolph Hearst - decided that his newspaper would ""scoop"" the city's police department by solving this …
Journalism and Truth
Strange Bedfellows
Häftad, 2007
259 kr
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The complaint is all too common: I know something about that, and the news got it wrong. Why this should be, and what it says about the relationship between journalism and truth, is exactly the question that is at the core of Tom Goldstein's very timely book. Other disciplines, Goldstein tells us, …
Conservative Resurgence and the Press
The Media's Role in the Rise of the Right
Häftad, 2008
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Consumers of American media find themselves in a news world that has shifted toward more conservative reporting. This book takes a measured, historical view of the shift, addressing factors that include the greater skill with which conservatives have used the media, the media's gradual trend toward …
Environment and the Press
From Adventure Writing to Advocacy
Av Mark Neuzil
Häftad, 2008
274 kr
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This history of environmental journalism looks at how the practice now defines issues and sets the public agenda, evolving from a tradition that includes the works of authors such as Pliny the Elder, John Muir, and Rachel Carson. It makes the case that the relationship between the media and its …
Public Relations and the Press
The Troubled Embrace
Häftad, 2007
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We are living in what one author describes as ""highly promotional times."" Governments and corporations, nonprofits and special interest groups, all have spin doctors trying to turn the news to their advantage. This increasingly incestuous connection between the practitioners of public relations …
Abolition and the Press
Slavery's Moral Struggle
Av Ford Risley
Häftad, 2008
282 kr
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This examination of nineteenth-century journalism explores the specific actions and practices of the publications that provided a true picture of slavery to the general public. From Boston's strident Liberator to Frederick Douglass' North Star, the decades before the Civil War saw more than forty …
Coming of the Frontier Press
How the West Was Really Won
Häftad, 2008
282 kr
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From the first story about the discovery of gold in California in 1848 to features on today's western boomtowns, western expansion and journalism have had a symbiotic relationship. By examining this relationship along its entire timeline, this book argues that newspapers played a crucial role in …
Literary Journalism in the Twentieth Century
Häftad, 2008
313 kr
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This wide-ranging collection of critical essays on literary journalism addresses the shifting border between fiction and non-fiction, literature and journalism.Literary Journalism in the Twentieth Century addresses general and historical issues, explores questions of authorial intent and the status …
