2nd Edition

Public Journalism and Public Life Why Telling the News Is Not Enough

By Davis "Buzz" Merritt Copyright 1998
166 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

The original edition of Public Journalism and Public Life , published in 1995, was the first comprehensive argument in favor of public journalism. Designed to focus the discussion about public journalism both within and outside the profession, the book has accomplished its purpose. In the ensuing years, the debate has continued; dozens of newspapers and thousands of journalists have been... Read more
Contents: Preface to the Second Edition. Why Change? Understanding a Peculiar Culture. Learning to Not See. Soaring Toward a Crash. The Limits of Toughness. Connect and Disconnections. Making a Break. The Value of Values. The Value of Deliberation. So Far, So Good...Mostly. Some Tools and Their Uses. Cyberspace: Finding Our Way. So What's It All About?

Biography

Davis Buzz Merritt