Watchdog Journalism in South America: News, Accountability, and Democracy

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Columbia University Press, 2000 M05 25 - 288 páginas

-- Scott L. Althaus, Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics

 

Contenido

Watchdog Journalism in a Historical Perspective
3
Denouncing Wrongdoing
33
Why Watchdogs Back
58
THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION AND CULTURE OF NEWSMAKING
91
The Politics of Sources
93
Parallel Ideals Facticity and Objectivity in Exposes
119
Professional Crusaders The Politics of Professional Journalism
151
WATCHDOG JOURNALISM AND THE QUALITY OF DEMOCRACY
185
Can Watchdog Journalism Tell the Truth?
187
Watchdog Journalism and Democratic Accountability
209
Conclusion
241
NOTES
247
REFERENCES
253
INDEX
273
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Silvio Waisbord is assistant professor in the Department of Communications at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He is the author of The Great Parade: Election Campaigns and Mass Media in Argentina, as well as numerous articles about media, politics, and globalization.


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