Journalism, 1908 : birth of a profession / / edited by Betty Houchin Winfield

• Pubblicazione: Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2008
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: xii, 356 p. : ill
• Disciplina: 071/.3
• Soggetto topico: Journalism - United States - History - 20th century; Journalism - Study and teaching (Higher) - United States - History - 20th century
• Altri autori: WinfieldBetty Houchin <1939->
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Emerging Professionalism and Modernity -- Part I. The Scene in 1908 -- Chapter 1. 1908: A Very Political Year for the Press -- Chapter 2. From Whiskey Ads to the Reverend Jellyfish: Media Law in 1908 -- Part II. Modernization: Journalism Comes of Age -- Chapter 3. Community Journalism: A Continuous Objective -- Chapter 4. Press Clubs Champion Journalism Education -- Chapter 5. Philosophy at Work: Ideas Made a Difference -- Part III. Institutional Rumblings and Change -- Chapter 6. Power, Irony, and Contradictions: Education and the News Business -- Chapter 7. The Age of "Glory and Risk": The Advertising Industry Finds Its Worth -- Part IV. Journalism's Extended Family -- Chapter 8. Work in Progress: Labor and the Press in 1908 -- Chapter 9. Good Women and Bad Girls: Women and Journalism in 1908 -- Part V. General Assignment Plus -- Chapter 10. Sports Journalism and the New American Character of Energy and Leisure -- Chapter 11. Enter, Stage Right: Critics Flex Their Muscles in the Heyday of Live Performances -- Chapter 12. 1908: The Beginnings of Globalization in Journalism Education -- Chapter 13. The Look of 1908: Newspaper Design's Status at a Turning Point in Journalism Education -- Part VI. Journalism's Concurrent Voices -- Chapter 14. Reform, Consume: Social Tumult on the Pages of Progressive Era Magazines -- Chapter 15. Foreign Voices Yearning to Breathe Free: The Early Twentieth-Century Immigrant Press in the United States -- Chapter 16. Forced to the Margins: The Early Twentieth-Century African American Press -- Conclusion. 1908: The Aftermath -- About the Contributors -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: "A team of media scholars with personal ties to the University of Missouri's School of Journalism explore the state of news organizations in 1908, the year in which the first university-based school of journalism was founded, and illustrate the profound impact journalism education has had on the news media"--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Journalism, 1908
• ISBN: 0-8262-6669-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910822962803321
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