American carnival : journalism under siege in an age of new media /
In this vividly written, compelling narrative, award-winning journalist Neil Henry confronts the crisis facing professional journalism in this era of rapid technological transformation. American Carnival combines elements of memoir with extensive media research to explore critical contemporary issue...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this vividly written, compelling narrative, award-winning journalist Neil Henry confronts the crisis facing professional journalism in this era of rapid technological transformation. American Carnival combines elements of memoir with extensive media research to explore critical contemporary issues ranging from reporting on the Iraq War, to American race relations, to the exploitation of the image of journalism by advertisers and politicians. Drawing on significant currents in U.S. media and social history, Henry argues that, given the amount of fraud in many institutions in American life to. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 326 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-305) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520931541 0520931548 9781429467933 1429467932 052090401X 9780520904019 |