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Global Journalism Research: Theories, Methods, Findings, Future
Martin Löffelholz (Ed.)
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Description for Global Journalism Research: Theories, Methods, Findings, Future
Paperback. Global Journalism Research offers a diversity of theoretical and methodological approaches for studying journalists and journalism around the world. It charts the opportunities and challenges facing journalism research in an increasingly global field. Editor(s): Loffelholz, Martin; Weaver, David. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 554.
Global Journalism Research offers a diversity of theoretical and methodological approaches for studying journalists and journalism around the world. It charts the opportunities and challenges facing journalism research in an increasingly global field.
- Brings together an elite team of contributors to create a comprehensive overview of journalism research and its different approaches, methods, and paradigms around the world
- Examines the impact of developments in journalism that have resulted in it becoming an international phenomenon with global networks, no longer able to operate solely within national or cultural borders
- Considers the theoretical frameworks necessary for journalists to embrace recent economic, political, and cultural ... Read more
- Explores the issue of the increasingly blurring line between entertainment and news, as well as the formerly clear division between journalism, public relations and business communication
- Draws on examples of journalism research from Asia, Africa, Western and Eastern Europe, and North and Latin America
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
553g
Number of Pages
318
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405153324
SKU
V9781405153324
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99-50
About Martin Löffelholz (Ed.)
Martin Löffelholz is Professor in Media Studies at Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany, where he has taught since 1998. He is a prolific writer, editor, researcher, and lecturer, and has written more than 100 articles and book chapters about journalism and journalism education, crisis and war communication, and intercultural and political communication. David Weaver is the Roy W. Howard ... Read more
Reviews for Global Journalism Research: Theories, Methods, Findings, Future
"The book is well grounded both in historiography and discursive analysis besides empiricism, which makes it quite unique and different from other books on research methodology.... In addition to the lucid presentations of the editors themselves, the contributions from the other authors are highly impressive.... A must-read for every academic and media practitioner." (Ecquid Novi: African Journalism Studies, Summer 2009) ... Read more