Objectively engaged journalism : an ethic / Stephen J.A. Ward.

"A timely call for a new ethic of journalism engagement for today's troubled media sphere, Objectively Engaged Journalism argues that media should be neither neutral nor partisan but engaged in protecting egalitarian democracy. It shows how journalists, professional or citizen, can be both objective...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ; 78.
Main Author: Ward, Stephen J. A. (Stephen John Anthony), 1951- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2020]
Series:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ; 78.
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Physical Description:238 pages ; 24 cm.
Issued also in electronic format.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: History, Holism, Dualism
  • Objectivity Naturalized
  • Objectivity of Fact
  • Objectivity as Correct Construction
  • Objectivity with a Human Face, Part 1: Objectivity in Situ
  • Objectivity with a Human Face, Part 2: Objectivity in Engagement
  • Objectively Engaged Journalism
  • Engagement: Methods and Aims
  • Epilogue: Benefits of Objective Engagement.