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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: William A. HachtenPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: Routledge Edition: 3rd edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.400kg ISBN: 9780805851670ISBN 10: 0805851674 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 19 November 2004 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents: Preface to Third Edition. Preface. Introduction. Best News Media in the World? Global Impact of American Media. Freedom of the Press: Theory and Values. Recent History of the Press. Bigger, Fewer, and More Like-Minded. News on the Air: A Sense of Decline. The Fading American Newspaper. Why the Public Mistrusts the Media. The Clinton Scandal and Mixed Media. Foreign News Revived? Covering Wars in an Era of Terrorism. News and Comment on the Internet. Educating Journalists. Conclusion: Journalism at a Time of Change.Reviews'Good journalism does matter,' according to Hachten, who in this update of a book first published in 1998 again successfully explores the virtues and faults of US news coverage and the myriad challenges to good journalism. Another enhancement is material on recent press plagiarism scandals. Libraries that own the earlier editions should replace them with this one....Highly recommended. -CHOICE 'Good journalism does matter,' according to Hachten, who in this update of a book first published in 1998 again successfully explores the virtues and faults of US news coverage and the myriad challenges to good journalism. Another enhancement is material on recent press plagiarism scandals. Libraries that own the earlier editions should replace them with this one....Highly recommended. -CHOICE Author InformationWilliam A. Hachten Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |