The Big Picture
Subtitle: Why Democracies Need Journalistic Excellence
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: September 19, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780415976183
Subjects: Cultural studies; Press & journalism; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Language; Language Arts & Disciplines / Journalism; Journalism; Objectivity; Political aspects; Press and politics
Description: 'The Big Picture' examines the important and problematic frontier between media and democracy. It argues that the profit motive driving journalism today has compromised its institutional responsibility to democracy.