TY  - BOOK
AU  - Henry,Neil
TI  - American carnival: journalism under siege in an age of new media 
SN  - 9780520243422 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - PN 888  H523a 2007
U1  - 174.90704 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Journalistic ethics
KW  - United States
KW  - Journalism
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Journalistiek
KW  - gtt
KW  - Ethiek
KW  - Ética periodística
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Periodismo
KW  - Aspectos económicos
KW  - Periodistas
KW  - Verenigde Staten
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-305) and index; American carnival -- Freak show -- Fun house -- World of illusions -- Defending the news
N2  - In this vividly written, compelling narrative, award-winning journalist Neil Henry confronts the crisis facing professional journalism in this era of rapid technological transformation. American Carnival combines elements of memoir with extensive media research to explore critical contemporary issues ranging from reporting on the Iraq War, to American race relations, to the exploitation of the image of journalism by advertisers and politicians. Drawing on significant currents in U.S. media and social history, Henry argues that, given the amount of fraud in many institutions in American life to
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