Challenging the news
Subtitle: the journalism of alternative and community media
By: Susan Forde
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9780230243576
Subjects: Online journalism; Citizen journalism; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies; Alternative mass media; Journalism; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Understanding alternative and independent journalism; title: Defining moments in the history of alternative journalism; title: Finding the basis for alternative and independent journalism; title: Looking for answers: how alternative media journalists engage their audiences; title: Connecting with democracy: The 'new' alternative media; title: Throwing out the bathwater (but not the baby): objectivity, 'professionalism' and the economics of alternative journalism; title: The global policy environment for alternative and community media forms; title: Concluding thoughts: The nature of alternative journalism.