Understanding Global News: A Critical Introduction

By Jaap van Ginneken

Book Overview

Understanding Global News provides a lively, critical introduction to news media and challenges the often unquestioned notions of media objectivity. By employing a range of theoretical perspectives and a variety of examples, the author demonstrates the way in which our perceptions of the world are constructed by the news media.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076195709X
• ISBN13: 9780761957096
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Sage Publications UK
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.2"