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Author(s) -
Wayne Hope
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
pacific journalism review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.308
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 2324-2035
pISSN - 1023-9499
DOI - 10.24135/pjr.v17i2.366
Subject(s) - photojournalism , journalism , media studies , democratization , publishing , social media , citizenship , consumption (sociology) , political science , sociology , resource (disambiguation) , media consumption , ethnography , public relations , social science , democracy , law , photography , politics , art , visual arts , computer science , computer network , anthropology
Reviewed book edited by Stuart Allan
Publication date: October, 2011
A number of articles deal with the social reception of new media content. Important themes here include citizenship and public knowledge, ethnographies of news consumption, news consumption and social memory. Another set of chapters looks at news and journalism against the backdrop of crisis and conflict. Relevant titles here include 'Journalists and war crimes', 'Peace journalism', 'News and foreign policy', 'Reporting the climate change crisis', 'Iconic Photojournalism and Absent Images: Democratisation and Memories of Terror'.