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Explaining News: National Politics and Journalistic Cultures in Global Context (Palgrave MacMillan Series in Internatioal Political Communic)
Cristina Archetti
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Description for Explaining News: National Politics and Journalistic Cultures in Global Context (Palgrave MacMillan Series in Internatioal Political Communic)
Hardcover. The book develops a new multidisciplinary model to understand elite press news in the twenty-first century. Series: The Palgrave MacMillan Series in International Political Communication. Num Pages: 257 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
The book challenges the idea that processes of globalization are leading to an increasing homogenization of news on a worldwide scale by focusing on two defining crises of our time - 9/11 and the War in Afghanistan. The empirical analysis combines process-tracing, as well as both quantitative and qualitative content analysis of governmental discourses and news coverage of eight elite newspapers across the US, France, Italy and Pakistan. It develops a new multidisciplinary framework to explain news that brings together previously distinct levels of analysis: the micro level of the individual decisions made by journalists, the organizational environment of the ... Read more
The book challenges the idea that processes of globalization are leading to an increasing homogenization of news on a worldwide scale by focusing on two defining crises of our time - 9/11 and the War in Afghanistan. The empirical analysis combines process-tracing, as well as both quantitative and qualitative content analysis of governmental discourses and news coverage of eight elite newspapers across the US, France, Italy and Pakistan. It develops a new multidisciplinary framework to explain news that brings together previously distinct levels of analysis: the micro level of the individual decisions made by journalists, the organizational environment of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Series
The Palgrave MacMillan Series in International Political Communication
Number of Pages
257
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230622821
SKU
V9780230622821
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About Cristina Archetti
Cristina Archetti is Lecturer in Politics and Media at the University of Salford, UK.
Reviews for Explaining News: National Politics and Journalistic Cultures in Global Context (Palgrave MacMillan Series in Internatioal Political Communic)
"An ambitious and successful forensic study of international news thatrestores coherence to discrepant theories of news formation, debunks the notion of the media as a unified agency, and restores the particularity of politics, location, and journalistic independence to their rightful place. Altogether a very refreshing addition to our stock of ideas and a vindication of the comparative approach" - Denis ... Read more