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Oxford University Press Journalism Vsi by Ian Hargreaves
DescriptionIn this new edition of the Very Short Introduction to Journalism, Ian Hargreaves considers the role and place of journalism in our constantly evolving digital world. Exploring issues relating to privacy, democracy, the entertainment industry, and global social media, Hargreaves explores the shape and influence of journalism in years to come.Explores all of the big issues affecting contemporary journalismConsiders the role journalism plays in an age of global, digital, and social mediaAssesses journalism as a method of entertainment and the ethical issues that raisesLooks at the issues surrounding copyright and intellectual propertyOffers a global perspective, including examples from around the worldPart of the bestselling Very Short Introductions series - over six million copies sold worldwideNew to this editionReflects the growth of social media, online, and electronic journalismConsiders the impact technology has had on how war and major international issues/crises are dealt withLooks at the development of online entertainment journalism, including examples such as Gawker and YouTubeExplores the impact of issues such as the banking and financial crisis as well as the aftermath of the Leveson Inquiry in the UKIncludes an updated further reading section