Global journalism : topical issues and media systems / edited by Arnold S. de Beer, preface byJohn C. Merrill.

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TextPublication details: Boston : Pearson, Allyn and Bacon, 2009.Edition: 5th edDescription: xxii, 482 p : maps ; 24 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9780205608119
0205608116

Subject(s):

Journalism

LOC classification:

PN4775 .G56

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Table of contents

Contents:

Introduction to Global Western Journalism Theory / John C. Merrill -- Critical and non-Western Press Philosophies / Herman Wasserman -- Global and National News Agencies / Terhi Rantanen and Oliver Boyd-Barrett -- Barriers to Media Development / Paul Parsons, Rich Landesberg, Glenn Scott -- Freedom of the Press Around The World / Lee B. Becker, Tudor Vlad -- Global Journalism Ethics / Herman Wasserman -- Global Advertising and Public Relations / Doug Newsom -- Continuing Media Controversies / Paul Grosswiler -- Global Journalism Education / Mark Deuze -- Journalists: International Profiles / Beate Josephi.

Reporting Foreign Places / P. Eric Louw -- Global News / Arnold S. de Beer -- Western Europe / Byron T. Scott -- Eastern Europe, Eurasia, and Russia / Allen W. Palmer -- The Middle East and North Africa / Orayb A. Najjar -- Sub-Saharan Africa / Minabere Ibelema and Tanja Bosch -- Asia and the Pacific / Jiafei Yin -- Australasia / Stephen Quinn, John Tidey -- Latin America / Federico Subervi -- North America / William Briggs.

Summary: Global Journalism addresses the most pertinent issues and problems in today's global journalism. This new edition recognizes the vast and rapid changes taking place in global journalism across media systems on all continents. Its three interlinking parts offer an overview of the present state of media and journalism theory; a critical analysis of the main issues confronting global journalists, media organizations, audiences, and others in the media world; and a focus on the media of the world's eight major journalism and media regions.

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	Books	Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College General stacks		Reference		PN4775 .G56 (Browse shelf(Opens below))					Available			2024-1916

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Global Journalism addresses the most pertinent issues and problems in today's global journalism. This new edition recognizes the vast and rapid changes taking place in global journalism across media systems on all continents. Its three interlinking parts offer an overview of the present state of media and journalism theory; a critical analysis of the main issues confronting global journalists, media organizations, audiences, and others in the media world; and a focus on the media of the world's eight major journalism and media regions.

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