Foreign News: Exploring the World of Foreign Correspondents

by Ulf Hannerz

Book Overview

Foreign News gives us a fascinating, behind-the-scenes look into the practices of the global tribe we call foreign correspondents. Exploring how they work, Ulf Hannerz also compares the ways correspondents and anthropologists report from one part of the world to another.

Hannerz draws on extensive interviews with correspondents in cities as diverse as Jerusalem, Tokyo, and Johannesburg. He shows not only how different story lines evolve...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226315754
• ISBN13: 9780226315751
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"