Journalism Studies: A Critical Introduction

by Andrew Calcutt and Philip Hammond

Book Overview

As the world of politics and public affairs has gradually changed beyond recognition over the past two decades, journalism too has been transformed... yet the study of news and journalism often seems stuck with ideas and debates which have lost much of their critical purchase. Journalism is at a crossroads: it needs to reaffirm core values and rediscover key activities, almost certainly in new forms, or it risks losing its distinctive character...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415554314
• ISBN13: 9780415554312
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"