Alternative journalism, alternative voices / by Tony Harcup.

Author/creator Harcup, Tony
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
Descriptionxvi, 186 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Foreword: local journalism, radical reporting and the everyday / by Chris Atton -- Alternative media, alternative voices. Introduction: from "native reporting" to "native researching" -- An insurrection in words: East End voices in the 1970s -- The alternative local press: a critical overview -- A Northern star: Leeds other paper and the alternative press 1974-1994 -- The alternative local press -- Reporting from the ground up: alternative journalism in practice. "The unspoken" said: the journalism of alternative media -- It wasn't all about Arthur: alternative media and the miners' strike -- Reporting the voices of the voiceless during the miners' strike: an early form of "citizen journalism" -- Alternative media activists: motivations and reflections. "I'm doing this to change the world": journalism in alternative and mainstream media -- Citizens in the newsroom: democracy, ethics and journalism -- Alternative journalism as active citizenship -- Alternative media today and tomorrow. Alternative journalism: oppositional reporting in practice.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012024267
ISBN9780415521864 (hardback)
ISBN0415521866 (hardback)
ISBN9780415521895 (pbk.)
ISBN0415521890 (pbk.)
ISBN9780203077214 (e-book)
ISBN0203077210 (e-book)

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Joyner General Stacks PN5124 .R44 H37 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold