Just the facts : how "objectivity" came to define American journalism / David T.Z. Mindich.
| Author/creator | Mindich, David T. Z., 1963- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : New York University Press, ©1998. |
| Description | x, 200 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Acknowledgments -- Introduction: objectivity -- Detachment : the caning of James Gordon Bennett, the Penny Press, and objectivitiy's primordial soup -- Nonpartisanship : three shades of political journalism -- The inverted pyramid : Edwin M. Stanton and information control -- Facticity : science, culture, cholera, and the rise of journalism's "native empiricism," 1832-66 -- Balance : a "slanderous and nasty-minded mulatress," Ida B. Wells, confronts "objectivity in the 1890s -- Conclusion : thoughts on a post-"objective" profession -- Notes -- Bibliographic essay -- Works cited -- Index -- About the author. |
| Local note | Little-320491--305131021265T |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-194) and index. |
| LCCN | 98009090 |
| ISBN | 0814756131 (acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN4888.O25 M56 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |