Publishing industry and journalism

A critical analysis of how and why journalism can frustrate audiences and inhibit their capacity to be informed citizens.

The constraints of news production and the consequent limitations of news result directly in dissatisfaction throughout news audiences.

The life and times of a landmark creator of Canadian culture.

Editor and publisher, workaholic and romantic, idealist and pioneer, Lorne Pierce once described his editorial desk as "e;an altar at which I serve - the entire cultural life of Canada.

Available at long last, this volume is the posthumous memoir of a peasant from the depths of old Russia who rose to great wealth and influence as his country's most successful publisher.

Available at long last, this volume is the posthumous memoir of a peasant from the depths of old Russia who rose to great wealth and influence as his country's most successful publisher.

A young woman experiences college life amidst constant reminders of ongoing war.

Elizabeth Hillman enrolled at McGill University the week World War II began.

How a train ride to the St.

In 1904, sixteen women travelled together by train to cover the St Louis World's Fair.

No matter where you live, this book explains everything you need to know to break into the challenging and profitable magazine market.

Stephen Ward argues that present media practices are narrowly based within the borders of single country and thus unable to successfully inform the public about a globalized world.

Stephen Ward argues that present media practices are narrowly based within the borders of single country and thus unable to successfully inform the public about a globalized world.

Does objectivity in the news media exist?

Drawing on over a decade of detailed bibliographical investigation, Devereux demonstrates that Rastell was a leading figure in the development of law books, the first printer to create type for music, and a significant figure in the preparation and publication of theological works.

The first newspaperwomen were employed to attract female subscribers and advertising revenue.

Sotiron describes how, in their drive to maximize profits, publishers abandoned partisan politics and adopted sensationalistic journalism to build audiences for advertisers.

Examining cartoons published between 1960 and 1979, Morris shows how the artists dealt with particular aspects of Quebec's political experience.

In January 1992 the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) broadcast The Valour and the Horror, a three-part television series on Canada's role in World War II.

More than 200 rare scientific manuscripts, books, maps, amulets, and magical texts have been brought together from renowned collections in Europe, Canada, Israel, Great Britain, and the United States specifically for this exhibition.

Only in the 1960s did the Soviet government begin to praise Sytin as an important figure in the publishing industry.

A New York Times BestsellerTheodore Roosevelt, accidental president, and Joseph Bishop, newspaper editor, met when the future Rough Rider was police commissioner of New York City.

In The Heart of Central New York: Stories of Historic Homer, NY Martin A.

Winchell and Runyon is about the bittersweet bonding of two legendary journalists who started out as adversaries but ended up as everlasting friends.

When Kenny Albert was growing up, family gatherings sounded a lot like a dispatch from the first all-sports radio station.

At last someone has discovered one of the most fascinating lives of the 20th century.

Reporting Islam examines the coverage of Muslim women in the New York Times from 1979-2011.

Reporting Islam examines the coverage of Muslim women in the New York Times from 1979-2011.

For over a decade, Al Jazeera (Arabic) occupied an unprecedented position among Arab audiences and families.

For over a decade, Al Jazeera (Arabic) occupied an unprecedented position among Arab audiences and families.

The story of western correspondents in Russia is the story of Russia's attitude to the west.

The story of western correspondents in Russia is the story of Russia's attitude to the west.

'Simply Brilliant' THE SECRET BARRISTER'Passionate and brilliantly argued' DAVID OLUSOGA'An admirably personal guide' MARINA HYDE'Smart, analytical, self-aware and important' ALASTAIR CAMPBELLTHE INTIMATE, REVEALING NEW BOOK FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BESTSELLING, PRIZE-WINNING HOW TO BE RIGHT There's no point having a mind if you're not willing to change it James O'Brien has built well over a million loyal listeners to his radio show by dissecting the opinions of callers live on air, every day.

Roosevelt bit me and I went mad, William Allen White said of his first encounter with Teddy in 1897.

The witty and brilliant autobiography from legendary, beloved and groundbreaking journalist Katharine Whitehorn.

Paparazzi photography has emerged as a key element in today s media landscape.

The book publishing industry is going through a period of profound and turbulent change brought about in part by the digital revolution.

The book publishing industry is going through a period of profound and turbulent change brought about in part by the digital revolution.

In Early Modern Europe the first readers of a book were not those who bought it.

Current anxiety about the future of news makes it opportune to revisit the notion of professionalism in journalism.

What role can the ordinary citizen perform in news reporting?

Journalists have failed to respond adequately to the challenge of the Internet, with far-reaching consequences for the future of journalism and democracy.

These are turbulent times in the world of book publishing.

Digital War Reporting examines war reporting in a digital age.

Journalism, what happened?

In Early Modern Europe the first readers of a book were not those who bought it.

A New Yorker Best Book of the YearA Foreign Affairs Best Book of the YearAn Atlantic Best Book of the YearA Financial Times Best Politics Book of the YearHow a new breed of dictators holds power by manipulating information and faking democracyHitler, Stalin, and Mao ruled through violence, fear, and ideology.

Current anxiety about the future of news makes it opportune to revisit the notion of professionalism in journalism.

What role can the ordinary citizen perform in news reporting?

Journalists have failed to respond adequately to the challenge of the Internet, with far-reaching consequences for the future of journalism and democracy.