Contemporary Journalism in the US and Germany : Agents of Accountability

Contemporary Journalism in the US and Germany : Agents of Accountability /

This book challenges the idea that Western media systems are becoming more American in the digital age, arguing that journalistic cultures are not only significantly different from each other still but also variably open and resistant to change. Drawing upon extensive field research of political rep...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Revers, Matthias (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Series:Cultural sociology.
Subjects:
Communication.
Journalism.
Mass media.
Social sciences in mass media.
Social sciences.
Social Sciences.
Media and Communication.
Media Sociology.
Online Access:Connect to this title online
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Textures and Porosities of Journalistic Fields
  • Chapter 1: Contextualizing US and German Journalism
  • Chapter 2: The Sacred Discourse of Journalistic Professionalism
  • Chapter 3: Staking out the Boundaries of Professionalism: Good and Bad Journalism
  • Chapter 4: Competitive Collegiality: The Press Corps Environment
  • Chapter 5: Embedded Political Reporting: Boundary Processes and Performances
  • Chapter 6: Digital Media and the Diversification of Professionalism
  • Conclusion: Occupational Cultures and Journalistic Fields in Germany and the United States. .

Similar Items