Understanding news

Author(s)

• Hartley, John

Bibliographic Information

Understanding news

John Hartley

（Studies in culture and communication）

Routledge, 1988

Note

Originally published: London : Methuen, 1982

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-197) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

News depends for its effect on a culturally shared language, and this book concentrates on ways we can decode its messages without simply reproducing their underlying assumptions.

Table of Contents

• Chapter 1 News as Communication
• Chapter 2 Reading the News
• Chapter 3 News and Society
• Chapter 4 Those Who Threaten Disorder
• Chapter 5 Selection and Construction
• Chapter 6 Hail Fellow Well Met
• Chapter 7 A Winter of Discontent
• Chapter 8 Producing the News: For Ourselves
• Chapter 9 Consuming Interest
• Chapter 10 Criticizing the News: What to do and Where to Find it

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Details

• NCID: BA25086597
• ISBN:
  • 0415039339
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 203 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : P90
  • DC19 : 302.2/34
• Subject Headings:
  • PRECIS : News media
  • LCSH : Mass media
  • LCSH : Journalism
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA10485715