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.