The complaint is all too common: I know something about that, and the news got it wrong. Why this should be, and what it says about the relationship between journalism and truth, is exactly the question that is at the core of Tom Goldstein's book. Other disciplines, Goldstein tells us, have clear protocols for gathering evidence and searching for truth. Journalism, however, has some curious conventions that may actually work against such a goal. Looking at how journalism has changed over time--and with it, notions about ...
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The complaint is all too common: I know something about that, and the news got it wrong. Why this should be, and what it says about the relationship between journalism and truth, is exactly the question that is at the core of Tom Goldstein's book. Other disciplines, Goldstein tells us, have clear protocols for gathering evidence and searching for truth. Journalism, however, has some curious conventions that may actually work against such a goal. Looking at how journalism has changed over time--and with it, notions about accuracy and truth in reporting--Goldstein explores how these long-standing and ultimately untrustworthy conventions developed.
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New. Looking at how journalism has changed over time, this book explores how the long-standing and untrustworthy conventions developed. It examines why reliable standards of objectivity and accuracy are critical not just to a free press but to the democratic society it informs and serves. It offers an account of how journalism and truth work. Series Editor(s): Abrahamson, David. Series: Medill School of Journalism Visions of the American Press. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249. 2007. 1st Edition. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.