This book offers a comprehensive portrait of French and American journalists in action as they grapple with how to report and comment on one of the most important issues of our era. Drawing on interviews with leading journalists and analyses of an extensive sample of newspaper and television coverag[...]

"Bourdieu and the Journalistic Field" is an exciting new text which builds on and extends Pierre Bourdieu's impassioned critique of our media-saturated culture.
Presenting for the first time in English the work of influential scholars who worked with or were influenced by Bourdieu, this volume i[...]