Press & Journalism

In recent decades, Mexico has been one of the most dangerous democracies for journalists. Their coverage of the war on drugs, abuses of power, and ...

In this anthology, a journey around the world and through time is undertaken in 21 countries on no less than six continents. In this way, the globa...

A healthy democracy requires vigorous, uncompromising investigative journalism. But today the free press faces a daunting set of challenges: in the...

Critically engaging, illustrative and with numerous examples, The Silent Revolution delivers a philosophically informed introduction to current deb...

Kershners The Elements of News Writing 3/e is a concise handbook that presents the essential rules of journalism, while offering in-depth analysis ...

Who makes the news in a digital age? Participatory Journalism offers fascinating insights into how journalists in Western democracies are thinking ...

A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES AND VANITY FAIR New York Times bestselling author Lesley Blume reveals how a courageous reporter uncovere...

Youve finished your book. Thats step one. Book publicist Dana Kaye now takes you through step two: getting your book into the hands of legions of r...

Who makes the news in a digital age? Participatory Journalism offers fascinating insights into how journalists in Western democracies are thinking ...

Ethics of Media reopens the question of media ethics. Taking an exploratory rather than prescriptive approach, an esteemed collection of contributo...

Ethics of Media reopens the question of media ethics. Taking an exploratory rather than prescriptive approach, an esteemed collection of contributo...

'Flak jackets are dreadful things. Sure, they have a purpose, and if one ever stopped a bullet or piece of shrapnel from spearing into my vital org...

In this characteristically turbocharged book, now in a new post-election edition, celebrated Rolling Stone journalist Matt Taibbi provides an insid...

A multifaceted career-spanning collection from famed activist and journalist David Harris David Harris is a reporter, a clear-eyed idealist, an Ame...

The daily news plays a major role in the continuously changing mix of thoughts, feelings and behavior that defines public opinion. The News & P...

Current anxiety about the future of news makes it opportune to revisit the notion of professionalism in journalism. Media expert Silvio Waisbord ta...

An A-to-Z guide to succeed in the newsroom or refresh rusty journalistic skills, this handbook offers insight into how newspapers are composed. Thi...

Environmental issues are of growing concern in China, with numerous initiatives aimed at encouraging dialogue and increasing awareness. And key to ...

Journalists have failed to respond adequately to the challenge of the Internet, with far-reaching consequences for the future of journalism and d...

A state-of-the-art analysis of the situation of national television in Arab countries, addressing what Arab national broadcastings today say about ...

An instant best-seller when originally published in 1994, this expanded and updated edition of The Rice Room tells of growing up with a double iden...

A collection of finalists of the Taco Kuiper Award for Investigative Reporting, this book illustrates the revival of hard-hitting investigative rep...

No one is more responsible for Britain's current obsession with celebrity culture than the late, great gossip columnist Nigel Dempster (1941-2007)....

The digital era has posed innumerable challenges to the business and practice of journalism. Journalism Re-examined sets out an institutional theor...

What Journalism Could Be asks readers to reimagine the news by embracing a conceptual prism long championed by one of journalisms leading contempor...

The public, James Carey famously wrote, is the god-term of journalism, the term without which the entire enterprise fails to make sense. In the las...

The public, James Carey famously wrote, is the god-term of journalism, the term without which the entire enterprise fails to make sense. In the las...

At the turn of the past century, the main function of a newspaper was to offer menus by which readers could make sense of modern life and imagine h...

During the American Civil War, several newspapers remained Confederate sympathizers despite their locations being occupied by Union troops. Examini...

At the center of this book stands the story of a great but forgotten newspaper: the Gazette de Leyde, edited by Jean Luzac from 1772 to 1798. A Fre...

This collection takes the study of diasporic communication beyond the level of simply praising its existence, to offering critical engagements and ...

Press photography is not just a career - it's a way of life - and photojournalists have a ringside seat on contemporary history. This book explains...