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The Elements of Journalism: What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect

New York: Three Rivers Press, completely upd. and revised ed. (2007), xv, 268 pp.

Contains index

Signature commbox: 10-Journalism-E 2007

Introduction, 1
1 What Is Journalism For? 9
2 Truth: The First and Most Confusing Principle, 35
3 Who Journalists Work For, 51
4 Journalism of Verification, 78
5 Independence from Faction, 113
6 Monitor Power and Offer Voice to the Voiceless, 139
7 Journalism As a Public Forum, 162
8 Engagement and Relevance, 186
9 Make the News Comprehensive and Proportional, 207
10 Journalists Have a Responsibility to Conscience, 226
11 The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens, 245