What Are Journalists For?

Name: What Are Journalists For?
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ISBN: 9780300089073

ISBN-10: 0300089074

ISBN-13: 9780300089073

Edition: 1999

Authors: Jay Rosen

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This volume offers an account of the movement for public journalism, or civic journalism, told by one of its leading developers and defenders.

Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 2/8/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: What We're Doing Isn't Working



Origins



As Democracy Goes, So Goes the Press: The Roots of Public Journalism



In Search of a Different Story: Journalists, Scholars, and the Public Square



Practice



Applying Practice to Theory: Case Studies in Public Journalism



Does It Help the Citizen Decide? The Intellectual Journey of the Virginian-Pilot



Doing Less Harm: Public Journalism as Personal Tale



Reactions



Journalism Is What It Is: Critics React to the Experiment



The New York Times and the Washington Post on Public Journalism



Lessons



Design Flaw or Driver Error: The Hazards of Going Public



What Was Public Journalism? The Idea in Built Form



Conclusion: What Are Journalists For?


Notes


Index