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War, Lies & Videotape: How Media Monopoly Stifles Truth War, Lies & Videotape: How Media Monopoly Stifles Truth
by Lenora Foerstel

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Newly emerging global media systems, censorship, and media ownership are examined in this collection of essays. The growing concentration of media ownership, the links between the government, the media, and the military, and the media's role in... (read more)

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Somewhere in America: Under the Radar with Chicken Warriors, Left-Wing Patriots, Angry Nudists, and Others Somewhere in America: Under the Radar with Chicken Warriors, Left-Wing Patriots, Angry Nudists, and Others
by Mark Singer

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Mark Singer's lively and extremely popular "U.S. Journal" column in The New Yorker featured under-the-radar stories that were unusual but emblematic tales of American life. A first-time collection of these pieces, Somewhere in America offers an... (read more)

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A Long Way from Home: Growing Up in the American Heartland in the Forties and Fifties A Long Way from Home: Growing Up in the American Heartland in the Forties and Fifties
by Tom Brokaw

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Reflections on America and the American experience as he has lived and observed it, by the bestselling author of "The Greatest Generation."... (read more)

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Kate Field: The Many Lives of a Nineteenth-Century American Journalist Kate Field: The Many Lives of a Nineteenth-Century American Journalist
by Gary Scharnhorst

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Scharnhorst (English, U. of New Mexico) offers a biography of American journalist Kate Field (1838-1896), who is not nearly as well-known in the present day as she was in the nineteenth century. Addressing the lack of a recent biography on her, he... (read more)

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From Post to Post From Post to Post
by Tony Beatty

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Tony Beatty was born in Ireland in 1935. He left school at thirteen to work in his local post office. By the 1950s, a lack of jobs drove him to England where he became a successful accountant and gifted sportsman. He recognized a need for communication... (read more)

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No Borders: A Journalist's Search for Home No Borders: A Journalist's Search for Home
by Jorge Ramos

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Chapter One My House I wanted only to try to live in accordance with the promptings that came from my true self Why was that so very difficult? -- Herman Hesse The past is indestructible. -- Jorge Luis Borges "What do you dream about?" journalist Dennis... (read more)

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Manhattan To Baghdad Dispatches From T Manhattan To Baghdad Dispatches From T
by Paul Mcgeough

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Paul McGeough provides a firsthand account of the aftermath of the September 11 attacks in the Islamic world and of the current state of affairs with Iraq in particular.... (read more)

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Reporting the War: Freedom of the Press from the American Revolution to the War on Terrorism Reporting the War: Freedom of the Press from the American Revolution to the War on Terrorism
by John Byrne Cooke

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Threats to freedom of the press and the need for democratic dialogue are always greatest in wartime. At a time when the debate over the role of the free press is as contentious as ever before, John Byrne Cooke, son of the veteran journalist Alistair... (read more)

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Muckraking!: The Journalism That Changed America Muckraking!: The Journalism That Changed America
by Judith Serrin

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In collecting the kind of reportage that all too rarely appears in this age of media triviality and corporate conglomeration, Muckraking! documents an alternative journalistic tradition, one marked by depth of vision, passion for change, and bravery... (read more)

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Press Freedom and Global Politics Press Freedom and Global Politics
by Douglas A Van Belle

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Van Belle provides the first systematic analysis of the effects that press freedom has on the conduct of international politics. Press freedoms within a state and the free flow of information between the free presses of different nations create... (read more)

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Just Enough Liebling Just Enough Liebling
by A J Liebling

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The restaurants of the Latin Quarter and the city rooms of midtown Manhattan; the beachhead of Normandy and the boxing gyms of Times Square; the trackside haunts of bookmakers and the shadowy redoubts of Southern politicians--these are the places that A... (read more)

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People's Witness: The Journalist in Modern Politics People's Witness: The Journalist in Modern Politics
by Fred Inglis

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Now, more than ever, political journalists are central figures in the titanic struggles of modern history, not only telling us about events but also interpreting them and shaping our views. This engrossing book explores the relationship between... (read more)

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A Mighty Heart: The Brave Life and Death of My Husband Danny Pearl A Mighty Heart: The Brave Life and Death of My Husband Danny Pearl
by Mariane Pearl

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In A Mighty Heart, an astonishingly courageous woman tells the terrifying and unforgettable story of her husband's life and death. For five weeks the world watched and worried about Danny Pearl, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal, kidnapped in... (read more)

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Citadel on the Mountain: A Memoir of Father and Son Citadel on the Mountain: A Memoir of Father and Son
by Richard Wertime

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A warped dream, an overbearing father, and his son A handsome, brilliant man, the author's father-irascible, strong-willed, a compulsive womanizer-stands at the center of this strangely compelling story. In the mid-1970s, after a life in government... (read more)

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The Autobiography of William Allen White The Autobiography of William Allen White
by William Allen White

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White, who died in 1944, was both small-town newspaperman and national celebrity, a journalist, editor and author, popular commentator, Republican political leader and founder of the Progressive party. First published posthumously in 1946, this 2nd ed.... (read more)

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Naked in Baghdad Naked in Baghdad
by Anne Garrels

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As National Public Radio’s much loved and respected senior foreign correspondent Anne Garrels has covered conflicts in Chechnya, Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq. In Naked in Baghdad she reveals how as one of only sixteen non-embedded... (read more)

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We the Media (Hardback) We the Media (Hardback)
by Dan Gillmor

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Grassroots journalists are dismantling Big Media's monopoly on the news, transforming it from a lecture to a conversation. Not content to accept the news as reported, these readers-turned-reporters are publishing in real time to a worldwide audience via... (read more)

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Hard News the Scandals At the New York Times & The Hard News the Scandals At the New York Times & The
by Seth Mnookin

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On May 11, 2003, The New York Times devoted four pages of its Sunday paper to the deceptions of Jayson Blair, a mediocre former Times reporter who had made up stories, faked datelines, and plagiarized on a massive scale. The fallout from the Blair... (read more)

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Dispatches from the Former Evil Empire Dispatches from the Former Evil Empire
by Richard Threlked

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As a former Moscow correspondent for CBS news, Threlkeld was an observer of the Russian scene during the last years of Yeltsin's regime. He takes the reader on a colorful ride from crime-ridden East Siberia to the glitzy casino world of Moscow, and... (read more)

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Blood, Class and Empire: The Enduring Anglo-American Relationship Blood, Class and Empire: The Enduring Anglo-American Relationship
by Christopher Hitchens

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Hitchens examines the dynamics of the relationship between America and Britain--the political ties and its many cultural manifestations--and explains why it still persists.... (read more)

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