Reporting and the transformations of the journalistic field: Us news media, 1890-2000

Media, Culture and Society

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 89-104

  Krause, Monika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bourdieu; field theory; journalism history; media ownership; objectivity; professional autonomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 79251484693     PISSN: 01634437     EISSN: 14603675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0163443710385502     Document Type: Article

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