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The Best Business Writing 2012
Dean Starkman (Ed.)
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Description for The Best Business Writing 2012
Paperback. Launched at a time of major economic change and an uncommon era in business, this new annual series presents the most intriguing and rigorous coverage of the year's well-known and crucial-to-know developments in business and finance. Editor(s): Starkman, Dean; Hamilton, Martha McNeil; Chittum, Ryan; Salmon, Felix. Series: Columbia Journalism Review Books. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DNJ; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 476.
An anthology Malcolm Gladwell has called "riveting and indispensable," The Best Business Writing is a far-ranging survey of business's dynamic relationship with politics, culture, and life. This year's selections include John Markoff (New York Times) on innovations in robot technology and the decline of the factory worker; Evgeny Morozov (New Republic) on the questionable value of the popular TED conference series and the idea industry behind it; Paul Kiel (ProPublica) on the ripple effects of the ongoing foreclosure crisis; and the infamous op-ed by Greg Smith, published in the New York Times, announcing his break with Goldman Sachs over its ... Read more
An anthology Malcolm Gladwell has called "riveting and indispensable," The Best Business Writing is a far-ranging survey of business's dynamic relationship with politics, culture, and life. This year's selections include John Markoff (New York Times) on innovations in robot technology and the decline of the factory worker; Evgeny Morozov (New Republic) on the questionable value of the popular TED conference series and the idea industry behind it; Paul Kiel (ProPublica) on the ripple effects of the ongoing foreclosure crisis; and the infamous op-ed by Greg Smith, published in the New York Times, announcing his break with Goldman Sachs over its ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Condition
New
Series
Columbia Journalism Review Books
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231160735
SKU
V9780231160735
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About Dean Starkman (Ed.)
Dean Starkman is editor of the Columbia Journalism Review's business section, The Audit, which tracks financial journalism in print and on the web, and is the magazine's Kingsford Capital Fellow. A reporter for two decades, he worked eight years as a Wall Street Journal staff writer and was chief of the Providence Journal's investigative unit. He has won numerous national ... Read more
Reviews for The Best Business Writing 2012
Phil Graham famously described journalism as 'the first rough draft of history,' but in an era of financial scandal and collapse, the business press has had to be something more: a guardian when government and other watchdogs fell by the wayside. This riveting collection of first rate pieces covers the waterfront from Apple to Pfizer, from debt default in Europe ... Read more