Writers' Rights: Freelance Journalism in a Digital Age

by Nicole S. Cohen

As media industries undergo rapid change, the conditions of media work are shifting just as quickly, with an explosion in the number of journalists working as freelancers. Although commentary frequently lauds freelancers as ideal workers for the information age - adaptable, multi-skilled, and entrepreneurial - Nicole Cohen argues that freelance media work is increasingly precarious, marked by declining incomes, loss of control over one's work, intense...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773547967
• ISBN13: 9780773547964
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.1"