Barbie Zelizer
What Journalism Could be
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509507870
- author:
- Barbie Zelizer
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Polity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 2.5 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Communication Studies, Barbie Zelizer,What Journalism Could be,Polity Press,1509507876,Communication & Media,Social Science,Sociology,Journalism,Mass Communication Media And Society,Interdisciplinary s
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Barbie Zelizer reimagines the news by exploring a conceptual prism that challenges traditional journalism. This thought-provoking book prompts readers to rethink how the news works and why it matters.
Zelizer tackles longstanding assumptions in journalism's practice and study, offering alternative perspectives on its contemporary environment. She examines journalism's intersection with interpretation, culture, emotion, contingency, collective memory, crisis, and visuality, shedding new light on its engagement with significant events like the global refugee crisis and the rise of digital media.
This book offers a powerful exploration of how and why journalism remains essential. Zelizer enumerates journalism's current challenges while suggesting bold and creative ways to address them, making it an important read for anyone interested in the future of news and media.
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