Media Sociology and Journalism Studies in Truth and Democracy |
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| Author:
| Nielsen, Greg |
| Series title: | Key Issues in Modern Sociology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-83999-263-6 |
| Publication Date: | May 2024 |
| Publisher: | Anthem Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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While the alt right and post-truth attitudes render democracy fragile, so does professional journalism when it reports on the most vulnerable subjects in society but rarely addresses them as the imagined audience. A dialogical critique of divisions in news media, politics, and contemporary sociological theory can provide an alternative way forward.
While the alt right and post-truth attitudes render democracy fragile, so does professional journalism when it reports on the most vulnerable subjects in society but rarely addresses them as the imagined audience. A dialogical critique of divisions in news media, politics, and contemporary sociological theory can provide an alternative way forward.