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  • Journalism

    A Critical History

    by Martin Conboy ...
    Traditional news values no longer hold: infotainment has the day. Journalism is in a terminal state of decline. Or so some contemporary commentators would argue.Although there has been a great diversity in format and ownership over time, Conboy demonstrates the surprising continuity of concerns in the history of journalism. Questions of political influence, the impact of advertising, the ... Read more

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  • Journalism, Technology and Cultural Practice

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    by Martin Conboy ...
    Taking a contextual and historical approach, Journalism, Technology and Cultural Practice provides an accessible introduction to the various stages of journalism’s adoption and exploitation of technology from print to digital.This foundational text explains the cultural norms and practices that have developed within journalism, why the industry has evolved in the way it has, and what this may mean ... Read more

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  • Global Tabloid

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  • The Cato Street Conspiracy

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    On 23 February 1820 a group of radicals were arrested in Cato Street off the Edgware Road in London. They were within sixty minutes of setting out to assassinate the British cabinet. Five of the conspirators were subsequently executed and another five were transported for life to Australia.The plotters were a mixture of English, Scots and Irish tradesmen, and one was a black Jamaican. They were ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Journalism Studies: The Basics

    by Martin Conboy ...
    Series series The Basics
    Journalism Studies: The Basics provides an introductory overview of the emerging field of Journalism Studies, discussing key issues and contemporary debates. Drawing on Conboy’s extensive experience in the field, the changing nature of journalism and its future directions are addressed, through chapters covering:the history and development of Journalism Studieshow journalists are created through ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Tabloid Century

    The Popular Press in Britain, 1896 to the present

    Series series Peter Lang Ltd.
    Popular newspapers played a vital role in shaping British politics, society and culture in the twentieth century. This book provides a concise and accessible historical overview of the rise of the tabloid format and examines how the national press reported the major stories of the period, from World Wars and general elections to sex scandals and celebrity gossip. It considers the appeal and ... Read more

    $37.49 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to British Media History

    Edited by Martin Conboy, John Steel ...
    Series series Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions
    The Routledge Companion to British Media History provides a comprehensive exploration of how different media have evolved within social, regional and national contexts.The 50 chapters in this volume, written by an outstanding team of internationally respected scholars, bring together current debates and issues within media history in this era of rapid change, and also provide students and ... Read more

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  • Journalism in Britain

    A Historical Introduction

    by Martin Conboy ...
    "What might have been a forbidding chronological slog is thoroughly enlivened by Conboy′s thematic approach, shot through with passion and rigour in equal measure. This is a book written with a commitment to the importance of history for the present; it will undeniably cultivate the same commitment in its readers."- Chris Atton, Edinburgh Napier University"An authoritative and accessible ... Read more

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    Today, arguably more than at any time in the past, media are the key players in contributing to what defines reality for the citizens of Europe and beyond. This book provides an introduction to the way that the media occupy such a position of prominence in contemporary human existence.This expanded and fully updated third edition of the bestselling The Media: An Introduction collects in one volume ... Read more

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  • News

    Series series Routledge Introductions to Media and Communications
    From an author highly knowledgeable in the field, News is a handy and accessible guide that examines the history of news, both as newspapers and radio, and as entertainment and information, and introduces students to the key concepts and issues that surround the news.Using up-to-date case examples such as the Hutton Report and embedded journalists, from across a range of media including print, ... Read more

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  • British Media Coverage of the Press Reform Debate

    Journalists Reporting Journalism

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
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