The troubles of journalism
Subtitle: a critical look at what's right and wrong with the press
By: William A. Hachten.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: LEA's communication series
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Mahwah, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 186
Subjects: Journalism -- United States -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-180) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Best news media in the world?; title: Global impact of American media; title: Freedom of the press: theory and values; title: Recent history of the press; title: Bigger, fewer, and more like-minded; title: News on the air: a sense of decline; title: The fading American newspaper?; title: Why the public mistrusts the media; title: The Clinton scandal and mixed media; title: Foreign news revived?; title: Covering wars in an era of terrorism; title: News and comment on the Internet; title: Educating journalists; title: Conclusion: journalism at a time of change.