{"product_id":"9781405179522","title":"Journalism Today A Themed History","description":"\u003ch1\u003eJournalism Today\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Themed History\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJane L. Chapman | Nick Nuttall\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Journalism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eJournalism Today: A Themed History\u003c\/i\u003e provides a cultural approach to journalism's history through the exploration of overarching concepts, as opposed to a typical chronological overview. Rich with illuminating stories and biographies of key figures, it sheds new light on the relationship between the press and society and how each has shaped the other.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThematic study of the history of journalism, examining the role of journalism in democracy, the influence of new technology, the challenge of balancing ethical values, and the role of the audience\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCharts the influence of the historical press for today’s news in print, broadcast, and new media\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSituates journalism in a rich cultural context with lively examples and case studies that bring the subject alive for contemporary readers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a comparative analysis of American, British, and international journalism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelpful feature boxes on important figures and case studies enhance student understanding of the development of journalism and news as we know it today, providing a convenient springboard for follow-up work.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eJane L. Chapman\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Communications at University of Lincoln School of Journalism and visiting Fellow at Cambridge University and University College Dublin School of History. Her books include \u003ci\u003eIssues in Contemporary Documentary\u003c\/i\u003e (2009); \u003ci\u003eBroadcast Journalism: a Critical Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e (with Marie Kinsey, 2008); \u003ci\u003eDocumentary in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e (2007) and the best-selling \u003ci\u003eComparative Media History\u003c\/i\u003e (2005). Her research interests include press history and the media's relationship to women and indigenous minorities.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNick Nuttall\u003c\/b\u003e is senior lecturer and MA program leader at the University of Lincoln School of Journalism. He worked for many years in East Africa, the Middle East and Cyprus, writing on travel and communication issues. He has authored a chapter on Truman Capote and New Journalism for \u003ci\u003eThe Journalistic Imagination\u003c\/i\u003e (2007) as well as a chapter on investigative journalism for the latest edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Newspapers Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e (2006). His research interests include New Journalism, press history, and the gonzo journalism of Hunter S. Thompson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 April 2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405179522\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e352\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378470154380,"sku":"9781405179522","price":45.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405179522_9bc55153-e25e-4e9e-91e2-257619b0ffd7.jpg?v=1780167096","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405179522","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}