Journalism after September 11 / / edited by Barbie Zelizer and Stuart Allan

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910456878503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
• ISBN: 1-283-24185-4; 9786613241856; 1-136-73984-X; 0-203-81896-2
• Edizione: [2nd ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (369 p.)
• Collana: Communication and society
• Altri autori (Persone): AllanStuart; ZelizerBarbie
• Disciplina: 302.23090511
• Soggetti: Mass media - Political aspects - United States; Mass media - Political aspects - Great Britain; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Previous ed.: 2002.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Journalism After September 11; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Foreword; Introduction: when trauma shapes the news; PART I The trauma of September 11; 1 September 11 in the mind of American journalism; 2 What's unusual about covering politics as usual; 3 Photography, journalism, and trauma; 4 Mediating catastrophe: September 11 and the crisis of the other; PART II News and its contexts; 5 American journalism on, before, and after September 11; 6 September 11 and the structural limitations of US journalism; 7 "Our duty to history": newsmagazines and the national voice; 8 Covering Muslims: journalism as cultural practice9 "Why do they hate us?": seeking answers in the pan-Arab newscoverage of 9/11; PART III The changing boundaries of journalism; 10 Reweaving the Internet: online news of September 11; 11 Converging into irrelevance?: supermarket tabloids in thepost-9/11 world; 12 Media fundamentalism: the immediate response of the UKnational press to terrorism-from 9/11 to 7/7; 13 Television agora and agoraphobia post-September 11; 14 "Our ground zeros": diaspora, media, and ; memory; PART IV Reporting trauma tomorrow; 15 Journalism, risk, and patriotism; 16 Trauma talk: reconfiguring the inside and outside17 Journalism and political crises in the global network society; 18 Reporting under fire: the physical safety and emotionalwelfare of journalists; Afterword; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Praise for the first edition: This collection of essays comes mainly from academics but nobody should bridle at theorists lecturing practitioners. They properly challenge the way September 11th was reported - in a way that's both an endorsement of the role of the media and a wake-up call on its failures . . . anyone interested in our trade should read it.' - Roger Mosey, Ariel'A thoughtful and engaging examination of the effects of 9/11 on the field of journalism. Its unique aim is to discuss the impact of the attack as a personal trauma and