Advocacy journalists : a biographical dictionary of writers and editors /

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Author / Creator:Applegate, Edd.
Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009.
Description:1 online resource (xiii, 239 p.)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11403204
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ISBN:9780810869295
9780810869288 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0810869284 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780810869295 (ebook)
0810869292 (ebook)
0810869292
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-215) and index.
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Summary:In all likelihood advocacy journalism is the oldest form of reportage. It appears frequently whenever journalists desire to advocate their beliefs or ideas about major political or social problems. In Advocacy Journalists: A Biographical Dictionary ofWriters and Editors, Edd Applegate identifies the most notable figures in this field. Each entry contains biographical information about a writer or editor who either wrote advocacy journalism or edited one or more publications that featured such material. Entries consist of discussions of the journalists' lives, professional careers, major works.
Other form:Print version: Advocacy journalists Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009. 9780810869288 (hardcover : alk. paper)