Objectivity in Journalism
ISBN: 9780745647340 | 0745647340
Edition: 1stFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Polity
Pub. Date: 1/14/2013
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Objectivity in journalism is a key topic for debate in media, communication and journalism studies, and has been the subject of intensive historical and sociological research. In the first study of its kind Steven Maras surveys the different viewpoints and perspectives on objectivity.
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter One: Why and when did journalistic objectivity arise?
Chapter Two: What are the main objections to journalistic objectivity?
Chapter Three: Why is there so much dispute over ‘the facts’?
Chapter Four: What are the grounds on which journalistic objectivity has been defended?
Chapter Five: Is objectivity a passive or active process?
Chapter Six: Can objectivity coexist with political or ethical commitment?
Chapter Seven: Is objectivity changing in... MORE
Chapter Eight: Is objectivity a universal journalistic norm?
References
Steven Maras is senior lecturer in media and communications at the University of Sydney, Australia.
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