Media studies: journalism Books

The Profiling Handbook examines the history, theory and journalistic practice of profile writing across a range of countries, including Australia, Brazil, South Africa, the UK and US. Profiles and the practice of writing them are of increasing interest...

FOI laws are important in democracy because they guarantee the 'right to know'. It exists in more than 90 countries and helps to expose corruption and maladministration, and assures transparency in public decision making. But problems persist, with...

Media Criticism in a Digital Age introduces readers to a variety of critical approaches to audio and video discourse on radio, television and the Internet. It is intended for those preparing for electronic media careers as well as for anyone seeking to...

Transforming Newsrooms offers a practical guide to navigating structural and culture change for news organizations facing economic disruption in today's rapidly changing media landscape.　 Even when the need for change is obvious, the best ideas and...

This volume opens up new perspectives on Babylonian and Assyrian literature, through the lens of a pivotal passage in the Gilgamesh Flood story. It shows how, using a nine-line message where not all was as it seemed, the god Ea inveigled humans into...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Since the fall of 2014, the Advice King has been one of the most widely read sections of the Nashville Scene. The Advice King Anthology contains the best of those columns, with a new introduction and a foreword by Tracy Moore. If you are looking for...

Conducting computer analyses for the purposes of revealing information of significance to the press represents an extension of one of the most important forms of American journalism into the contemporary era of new technologies. Investigative reporting...

Reporter, editor and lecturer Stanley Flink knows the news business. He has worked as a journalist and editor for many years, in many different venues and platforms.Flink knows, as we all should, that democracy has no life without truth...

This dictionary is the ideal supplement to the German/English Dictionary of Idioms, which together give a rich source of material for the translator from and into each language. The dictionary contains 15,000 headwords, each entry supplying the German...

Manual of Business Italian is the most comprehensive, single-volume reference handbook for students and professionals using Italian.Designed for all users, no matter what level of language skill, this manual comprises five parts: * A 6000-word, two-way...

Based on Bernard Comrie's The World's Major Languages, this is a key guide to one of the major language families. The areas covered include Germanic languages, English, and Romance languages.

This book addresses the transformative role that so-called peripheral actors in journalism - emerging outlets diverging from the norms fiercely held by mainstream media outlets - play in today's news ecosystem. The author charts the rise to prominence of...

If you are an editor or newsroom manager seeking new and more efficient ways of managing the ever increasing flow of information through your newsroom, this book will provide the information you need to make informed decisions about crucial...

When Africa stumbled into independence in the 1960s, the blossoming of newspapers of nearly every political persuasion was widely hailed as a critical stepping stone toward true multiparty democracy. However, rather than marking a clean break with an...

In the time of fast data scattering, where news is only a tick away, the uprightness and validity of computerized reporting are more basic than any time in recent memory. "Computerized News-casting: Truth In A Tick" dives into the complex and developing...

<p><strong>Harness the power of gratitude and live a happier life through guided journaling!</strong></p><p><strong>Be more joyful with this easy-to-use mindfulness journal that offers you the opportunity to take a...

Die literarischen und journalistischen Arbeiten des Autors Joachim Lottmann sind seitens der Literatur- und Medienwissenschaft sowie der Journalistik bislang keiner genaueren bzw. umfangreichen Untersuchung unterzogen worden. Auf den ersten Blick mag das...

Internationally reputed experts write about media and religion: about long neglected topics like human rights, anti-Islamism and anti-Semitism, religions and peace, media ethics/education in pluralistic societies. A helpful orientation with concrete...

Der Bahnhofsbuchhandel muss sich gegenwärtig neuen Herausforderungen stellen: dem möglichen Fortfall des Ladenschlussgesetzes, der Verlagerung des Presseabsatzes zu Non-Press-Outlets und vor allem der Konzentration des Buch- und Presseverkaufs bei großen...

Sowohl die Rede über die Gruppe der Juden als auch die Rede über die Textsorte Feuilleton sind spezifische Diskurse der Moderne. Deren Interdependenz manifestiert sich in der Gemeinsamkeit der Qualitäten, die ein modernekritischer antisemitischer Diskurs...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Journalismus, Publizistik, Note: 2,0, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit analysiert eine selbst erhobene Studie, die einen Beitrag dazu leistet, die Ursachen des landläufig...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Journalismus, Publizistik, Note: 1,9, Ostfalia Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Fachhochschule Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Bachelorarbeit...

Special Issue ArticlesEthical sports journalism: The challenges, by Andy CairnsAccountable sports journalism. Building up a platform and a new specialised code in the field, by Xavier Ramon-Vegas and José-Luis Rojas-TorrijosSelf-censorship and the...

How journalists have shortchanged the southern labor movementCovering for the Bosses: Labor and the Southern Press probes the difficult relationship between the press and organized labor in the South from the past to the present day. Written by a veteran...

Global Journalism Education in the 21st Century: Challenges and Innovation empowers journalism educators to strengthen the field of journalism by preparing students to “do journalism”—as citizens and/or journalists—in the most...

This edited volume of essays analyzes how the entire practice of journalism in America has changed irrevocably due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Written by journalists and other industry professionals, essays outline an assortment of related topics,...

This edited book aims at bringing together a range of contemporary expertise to shed light on the relationship between media pluralism in Latin America and processes of democratization and social justice.

This new volume significantly expands the scope of the study of literary journalism both geographically and thematically. Chapters explore literary journalism not only in the UK, US and India - but also in countries such as Australia, France, Brazil and...

Offering a comprehensive analysis of mediated representations of global pandemics, this book engages with the construction, management, and classification of difference in the global context of a pandemic, to address what it means - culturally,...

Transparency 2.0 investigates a host of emerging issues around the collision of information and personal privacy in a digital world. This book is ideal for anyone interested in the legal battlefield over access and privacy, as well as for classes in the...

This book balances critical theory and professional practice to create specific strategies that result in more effective and enlightened news production and consumption. Emerging from the integral theories of Teilhard de Chardin and embracing Neil...

Migrations and the Media critically explores the global reporting of migration crises, bringing together a range of original interdisciplinary research from the fields of migration studies and journalism, media and cultural studies. Its chapters examine,...

500 Common Korean Idioms is a useful learner's tool that presents the 500 most commonly used Korean idioms in a clear and easy-to-follow manner. Structured with practicality in mind, the book presents: idioms with their literal and natural...

Writing and Reporting News You Can Use instructs students on how to produce news that is informative, interesting, educational, and most importantly, compelling. It addresses roadblocks to student interest in writing news, using illustrative examples and...

Książka jest zbiorem felietonów autora, publikowanych raz w tygodniu w latach 2012-2021 w chicagowskim "Dzienniku Związkowym", a ściślej we wkładce do weekendowego wydania pt. "Kalejdoskop". Teksty te w ogromnej większości dotyczą realiów amerykańskich i...

College rule (also known as medium ruled paper) is the most common lined paper in use in the United States. It is generally used in middle school through to college and is also popular with adults. This is a good choice for teen or adult notebooks and...

Building on a rich journalistic tradition of critical source analysis, this book considers the impact of the move from analogue to digital sources on information quality and presents methods and tools to verify information found online and help counter...

This book explores a key aspect of journalism history from a sociological perspective: the rise of the periodical press. With a focus not on the economic and technological causes of this revolution but on the social and political consequences, the book...

Alfred Sirven vous emmène dans les coulisses du monde de la presse, à travers une réflexion passionnante sur le rôle des journaux et des journalistes dans la société. Un livre incontournable pour les étudiants en journalisme et les amateurs de médias...

A Hawaiian-language newspaper published from 1895 to 1902, offering a unique perspective on local and national news, politics, literature, and culture. This three-volume set presents a curated selection of articles and artwork from the original...

Ce livre est une compilation de six mois de l'édition du journal 'Le Moniteur universel' du 19 juillet au 31 décembre 1814, publiée par Charles-Joseph Panckoucke. Le journal contient des nouvelles politiques, sociales et culturelles de l'époque, ainsi...

Le journalisme est un domaine en constante évolution, mais c'est aussi un miroir fascinant de la société. Cette anthologie retrace l'histoire de la presse depuis ses débuts jusqu'à nos jours, en passant par les grands moments de l'histoire de la presse...