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Journalism, culture and society : a critical theoretical approach to global journalistic practice /

Drawing upon a range of theoretical perspectives, including cultural studies, postcolonial theory, critical race studies, political economy, and sociology, Journalism, Culture and Society examines journalism as a democratic necessity that often fails to live up to its promise. This text takes a step...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Douglas, Omega, 1974- (Author), Phillips, Angela (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, [2023].
Series:Communication and society.
Subjects:
Journalism > Social aspects.
Journalistic ethics.
Table of Contents:
  • Public spheres and national media systems
  • News production in democracies
  • Choosing news
  • Ideology in practice
  • Representing 'others'
  • Sources matter
  • Audiences, algorithms and optimisation
  • Advertising, the devil's pact?
  • The role of public service media
  • Press freedom, regulation, and the law
  • Ethics in practice
  • Global flows.