The anthropology of news & journalism : global perspectives /
Title By: Bird, S. Elizabeth
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BookPublisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2010.Description: viii, 328 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780253221261; 0253353696 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780253221261 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0253221269 (pbk. : alk. paper)Other title: Anthropology of news and journalism.Subject(s): Mass media and anthropology | Communication in anthropology | Anthropology in popular culture | Mass media | Anthropology | CommunicationDDC classification: 302.23 Online resources: Location Map | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| 302.2242 RO TE Teaching and researching listening / | 302.2244 PA TH Pathways into information literacy and communities of practice : | 302.22440285 WO TE Text messaging and literacy : | 302.23 AN TH The anthropology of news & journalism : | 302.23 AX WO The world-making power of new media : | 302.23 BA IN Introduction to mass communication : | 302.23 BA IN Introduction to mass communication : |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. Ethnography of News Production -- Karin Wahl-Jorgensen -- Zeynep Devrim Gursel -- Amahl Bishara -- Joseph C. Manzella and Leon Yacher -- Christina Schwenkel -- Ursula Rao -- Jonathan Skinner -- Jennifer Hasty -- Part 2. News Practices in Everyday Life -- Kerry McCallum -- Mark Allen Peterson -- Debra Spitulnik -- Dorale Drackle -- Mark Pedelty -- Part 3. News in the Era of New Media -- Dominic Boyer -- Maria D. Vesperi -- Adrienne Russell -- Works Cited -- List of Contributors -- Index.
Examines the role news and journalism play in contemporary culture from an anthropological perspective, drawing on case studies from around the world to explore the news-making process and how news is disseminated and received in various cultural settings.
Adult
Adult.