Informer, relier : le journalisme en tant que modèle moderne de médiation

The author considers journalism as a modern model of mediation and examines how this model was disseminated in societies other than the one in which it was devised and institutionalized. Thus what constituted, at its origin, the internal “logic” of journalism can be understood. As shown in the case...

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Main Author: Gloria Awad
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Université Laval 2010-08-01
Series:Communication
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/communication/2025
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Summary:The author considers journalism as a modern model of mediation and examines how this model was disseminated in societies other than the one in which it was devised and institutionalized. Thus what constituted, at its origin, the internal “logic” of journalism can be understood. As shown in the case study of the Arabic language newspaper Al Hoda, published in the United States at the end of the 19th century, the transfer of this model of mediation to other pre-modern societies became an agency of communication and of a specific mode of social discourse production ensuring an effective articulation between a new configuration of politics and human migration.
ISSN:1189-3788
1920-7344