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| TITLE: |
Just the facts : how "objectivity" came to define American journalism / David T.Z. Mindich. |
| AUTHOR: |
Mindich, David T. Z., 1963- |
| PUBLISHED: |
New York : New York University Press, c1998. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
x, 200 p. ; 24 cm. |
| NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-194) and index. |
| NOTES: |
Acknowledgments -- Introduction: objectivity -- Detachment : the caning of James Gordon Bennett, the Penny Press, and objectivitiy's primordial soup -- Nonpartisanship : three shades of political journalism -- The inverted pyramid : Edwin M. Stanton and information control -- Facticity : science, culture, cholera, and the rise of journalism's "native empiricism," 1832-66 -- Balance : a "slanderous and nasty-minded mulatress," Ida B. Wells, confronts "objectivity in the 1890s -- Conclusion : thoughts on a post-"objective" profession -- Notes -- Bibliographic essay -- Works cited -- Index -- About the author. |
| SUBJECT: |
Journalism--Objectivity--United States. |
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