The Invisible Farm. The Worldwide Decline of Farm News and Agricultural Journalism Training.
Thomas F. Pawlick
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Description for The Invisible Farm. The Worldwide Decline of Farm News and Agricultural Journalism Training.
paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: KNTJ; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 313.
The nature of rural life and food production is changing dramatically but remains overlooked by the major media. The Invisible Farm provies the first substantial accounting of this problem, addressing issues such as habitat destruction, loss of biodiversity, pollution, and soil degradation. Pawlick supplies readers with frightening examples of events taking place worldwide without public awareness. As these environmental problems get worse, farm reporters are disappearing from newspapers and television. Rural news and environmental issues are increasingly neglected. Pawlick argues that this lack of interest is partly due to less agricultural journalism training at universities. As a result, massive changes ... Read more
The nature of rural life and food production is changing dramatically but remains overlooked by the major media. The Invisible Farm provies the first substantial accounting of this problem, addressing issues such as habitat destruction, loss of biodiversity, pollution, and soil degradation. Pawlick supplies readers with frightening examples of events taking place worldwide without public awareness. As these environmental problems get worse, farm reporters are disappearing from newspapers and television. Rural news and environmental issues are increasingly neglected. Pawlick argues that this lack of interest is partly due to less agricultural journalism training at universities. As a result, massive changes ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
Number of Pages
202
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780830415823
SKU
V9780830415823
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99-15
About Thomas F. Pawlick
Thomas F. Pawlick is assistant professor of journalism at the University of Detroit.
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