Japan's local newspapers : Chihoshi and revitalization journalism / / Anthony S. Rausch

• Autore: Rausch Anthony S.
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (177 p.)
• Disciplina: 079.52
• Soggetto topico: Community newspapers - Japan; Journalism, Regional - Japan; Journalism - Social aspects - Japan
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- The Japanese newspaper industry -- A brief history of the Japanese newspaper -- Assessing the Japanese newspaper -- Chihōshi: places and papers -- The reality of the local Japanese newspaper -- A future for the Japanese local newspaper -- Afterword: the local newspaper as research tool and window on Japan.
• Sommario/riassunto: Japan is one of the world's most literate societies. Its national newspapers are the most read newspapers in the world, and the country also has a very vibrant local newspaper sector. This book assesses the vital role local newspapers play in the development of local communities, as well as examining their development, industry structure and production conventions. The author employs the key term, 'revitalization journalism', to explore in detail the many techniques and conventions that local newspapers employ to engage with, and make an impact in, their specific host regions. The book conc
• Titolo autorizzato: Japan's local newspapers
• ISBN: 1-136-30188-7; 1-136-30186-0; 1-280-68179-9; 9786613658739; 0-203-11698-4; 1-136-30189-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910790372503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge contemporary Japan series ; ; 42.