Citizen witnessing : [electronic resource] revisioning journalism in times of crisis /
by Allan, Stuart,
Series: Key concepts in journalism Published by : Polity Press, (Cambridge ;Malden, MA :) Physical details: one online resource, 263 pages : illustrations ; ISBN: 9780745651965. Year: 2013Item type | Location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Electronic Books | E-Resource Section | E-Books | 070.43 (Browse shelf) | Available |
'Accidental journalism' -- The journalist as professional observer -- Bearing witness, making news -- Witnessing crises in a digital era -- News, civic protest and social networking -- WikiLeaks : citizen as journalist, journalist as citizen -- 'The global village of images'
Drawing on a wide range of examples to illustrate his argument, Stuart Allan considers citizen witnessing as a public service, showing how it can help to reinvigorate journalism's responsibilities within democratic cultures. The resultant book is required reading for all students of journalism, digital media, and society
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