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Author Shaw, Ibrahim Seaga, 1962- author.

Title Business journalism : a critical political economy approach / Ibrahim Seaga Shaw
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor and Francis Group, 2015
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Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: Background and rationale of the political economy of business journalism; Why study the political economy of business journalism?; What makes this book different from others specialising in business journalism?; The triple political economic crisis of business journalism; Part I: The crisis in the political economy of global capitalism; 2. The political economy of business and journalism: From paradox to crisis of capitalism
Political economy of journalism and public business journalismCapitalism, anti-capitalism and the business model of journalism; 3. Crisis in the political economy of journalism and global capitalism; Corporate journalism and public business journalism; A social problem of political economic communication as corporate journalism; 4. From muckraking to investigative journalism: The Standard Oil Company and Enron scandals; History of watchdog journalism, corporate scandals and global capitalism; The muckraking movement and corporate corruption
From muckraking to investigative journalism: a comparative analysis involving Standard Oil and Enron scandalsPart II: The crisis in the political economic reportingof financial crises; 5. Reporting business and finance in crisis of identity! From business journalism to financial journalism?; From business journalism to financial journalism? A critical historical and conceptual exploration; Modernity and postmodernity; Macroeconomics and microeconomics; 6. Reporting financial crisis in crisis! Critical comparative study of the reporting of the subprime mortgage loan and horsemeat scandals
Crisis in the political economic reporting of financial crisisA comparative study of the reporting of the subprime mortgage crisis and the horsemeat scandal in the UK; Part III: The crisis in the political economy of business journalism; 7. Comparing ethical challenges of business journalism in the USA, the UK, China and India; Free speech, privacy and watchdog journalism: the UK, the USA, India and China; Conflicts of interest: the UK, the USA, India and China; 8. Challenges of business journalism in the digital age; Debates on the challenges of 'digital' and 'convergence journalism'
New media, service journalism and public business journalismFraming the bent iPhone 6 scandal in the UK press and blogosphere; Conclusion: public business jounalism in the digital age; 9. Conclusion: A case for public business journalism and a look to the future; The triple crisis of the political economy of business and journalism; Some alternative counter-hegemonic models that support public business journalism; Movements and NGOs working to promote the ideas of public business journalism; Bibliography; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Journalism, Commercial -- History
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism.
Journalism, Commercial
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781315761862
1315761866
9781317646464
1317646460