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The Future of Journalism
Series: Journalism Studies
The future of journalism is hotly contested and highly uncertain reflecting developments in media technologies, shifting business strategies for online news, changing media organisational and regulatory structures, the fragmentation of audiences and a growing public concern about some aspects of...
To Be Published August 15th 2013 by Routledge
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Governance for Pro-Poor Urban Development
Lessons from Ghana
Series: Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
The world development institutions commonly present 'urban governance' as an antidote for the so-called ‘urbanisation of poverty’ and ‘parasitic urbanism’ in Africa. This book is the first comprehensive, in-depth systematic analysis of the meaning, nature, and effects of 'urbangovernance' in theory...
To Be Published July 3rd 2013 by Routledge
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The Future of Journalism: Developments and Debates
Series: Journalism Studies
The Future of Journalism: Developments and Debates analyses the radical shifts in journalism which are changing every aspect of the gathering, reporting and reception of news. The drivers of these changes include the rapid innovations in communication technologies, the competitive and fragmenting...
Published May 23rd 2013 by Routledge
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Televising Democracies
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Television
Published in 1992, this was the first book to assess the impact of television broadcasting on the House of Commons and its Member’s behaviour. It looks at the implications for political journalism as well as broader questions concerning the role of media in a democracy. Bringing together...
Published May 8th 2013 by Routledge
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Prediction in Forensic and Neuropsychology
Sound Statistical Practices
Psychologists are under increasing pressure to demonstrate the ecological validity of their assessment procedures--to show that the recommendations concluding their evaluations are relevant to urgent concerns in the legal and social policy arenas, such as predicting dangerousness, awarding...
Published February 13th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Journalists, Sources, and Credibility
New Perspectives
Series: Routledge Research in Journalism
This volume revisits what we know about the relationship between journalists and their sources. By asking new questions, employing novel methodologies, and confronting sweeping changes to journalism and media, the contributors reinvigorate the conversation about who gets to speak through the news....
Published January 28th 2013 by Routledge
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The Present State of Haiti (Saint Domingo), 1828
With Remarks on its Agriculture, Commerce, Laws Religion etc.
Published in the year 1972, The Present State of Haiti (Saint Domingo), 1828 is a valuable contribution to the field of History....
Published January 10th 2013 by Routledge
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Understanding Research
Coping with the Quantitative - Qualitative Divide
Planning, undertaking and completing a research project – from dissertations to presentations - can be a daunting undertaking for any student, involving a number of easily taken mis-steps for those without adequate guidance. The objective of any research project is to gather data, analyse it based...
Published October 17th 2012 by Routledge
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Linguistic Archaeology of South Asia
This book brings together linguistic and archaeological evidence of South Asian prehistory. The author depicts and analyses the region, in particular the Indus Valley civilization, its links with neighbouring regions and its implications for social history. Each type of linguistic data is put into...
Published September 30th 2012 by Routledge
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The Female Romantics
Nineteenth-century Women Novelists and Byronism
Series: Routledge Studies in Romanticism
The nineteenth century is sometimes seen as a lacuna between two literary periods. In terms of women’s writing, however, the era between the death of Mary Wollstonecraft and the 1860s feminist movement produced a coherent body of major works, impelled by an ongoing dialogue between Enlightenment ‘...
Published August 9th 2012 by Routledge