| Description |
vi, 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- Pt. I. The Fate and the Situation of Journalism as a Profession. 2. Who Counts as a Journalist? 3. Is Journalism (Becoming) a Profession? 4. The Status of Journalism: Autonomy, Ethics and Education -- Pt. II. Perceptions of Journalistic Careers Among First-Year Journalism Students in 22 Countries. 5. Survey Design and Data Collection. 6. The Global Context: Freedom of the Press and Pressures Upon Journalists. 7. Student Ambitions and Journalistic Realities. 8. Choosing Journalism: Students' Background, Motivations, and Expectations. 9. Professional Qualities and Demands on Modern Journalists -- 10. Conclusion |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-202) and indexes |
| Subject |
Journalism -- Vocational guidance.
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Journalistic ethics.
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Journalists -- Education.
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| Author |
Sparks, Colin, 1947-
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| LC no. |
92004766 |
| ISBN |
0893917257 |
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0893919543 |
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