Political History of JournalismISBN: 978-0-7456-3573-6
Hardcover
296 pages
March 2008, Polity
Other Available Formats: Paperback
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- An outstanding critical history of journalism, from the birth
of modern journalism in the nineteenth century to the present
- Adopts a comparative approach, examining the development of
journalism in the United States, Britain, France and
elsewhere
- The text is richly illustrated with case studies of well-known
journalists, such as the great Vietnam reporters Seymour Hersh and
Michael Herr
- The author is highly regarded as one of the outstanding young
scholars of journalism and political communication
- An ideal text for students taking courses in journalism, news and political communication, this book will also be of interest to a wider general readership