Chapman, Jane, 1950-

Journalism today : a themed history / by Jane L. Chapman and Nick Nuttall. - Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. - xiii, 338 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The Uses and Abuses of History: Why Bother With It? -- Journalism and Democracy: A Sibling Rivalry? -- Technology, Work, and Business: Is Journalism More Than Just a Job? -- Ethics: A Matter of Judgment? -- Audience: Citizen Consumer or Consumer Citizen? -- Conclusion: A Future History.

Journalism is being forced to re-invent itself, prompted by the dual impact of technology and globalization. Journalism Today considers issues such as the effects of commercialism and the impact of citizen journalism.

9781405179539 (hbk.) 1405179538 (hbk.) 9781405179522 (pbk.) 140517952X (pbk.)

2011282409

GBB0A7886 bnb

015644500 Uk


Journalism--History.
Mass media--History.
Journalism--Social aspects.
Mass media--Social aspects.
Historia del periodismo.
Periodismo--Historia.

PN 4815 / C466j 2011

070.9