A Reexamination of the Canon of Objectivity in American Journalism

Journalistic objectivity is the definitive canon of American mainstream journalism. Yet American journalists cannot agree on what it is, how it is measured, or on how it is done. The source of the confusion is the assumption that objectivity is an ideal, absolute, impossible, incomprehensible, valu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lane, Les L.
Other Authors: Louis A. Day
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2001
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-1114101-191429/