Journalism: Truth or Dare?

by Ian Hargreaves

This lively and provocative book deals with contentious issues in contemporary journalism, including intrusion, lack of accountability, obscenity, trivialization, rumor-mongering, and libel. Offering a truly international perspective--ranging from the US, Canada, UK, Russia, France, Australia, Sweden, and Germany, Hargreaves tries to make sense of what journalism is becoming in the age of media saturation and hyperbole, from reportage on warfare to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192802747
• ISBN13: 9780192802743
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.8" x 5.4"