Flat Earth News. An Award-winning Reporter Exposes Falsehood, - Distortion and Propaganda in the Global Media

Informationen zum Autor Nick Davies writes investigative stories for the Guardian , and has been named Journalist of the Year, Reporter of the Year and Feature Writer of the Year in British press awards. Between July 2009 and July 2011, he wrote more than a hundred stories about crime in Rupert Murdoch’s News of the World . He has written six books including White Lies and Dark Heart , and the bestselling Flat Earth News , exposing falsehood and propaganda in news media. Hack Attack is his latest book. He has three children and lives in Sussex. Klappentext Are newspapers seriously damaging your insight? Does what you read every day contain lies, pr, propaganda and distortion? Find out who's controlling your news in this shocking expose from the ultimate insider Zusammenfassung Gripping, thought-provoking and revelatory, this is an insider’s look at one of the most tainted professions. ‘Meticulous, fair-minded and utterly gripping’ Telegraph‘Powerful and timely...his analysis is fair, meticulously researched and fascinating’ Observer

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Product details

• Authors: Nick Davies
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.01.2009
• EAN: 9780099512684
• ISBN: 978-0-09-951268-4
• No. of pages: 432
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 27 mm
• Series: VINTAGE BOOKS
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Journalism; Propaganda, Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Propaganda, algorithms and data structures, Business ethics and social responsibility, Social and ethical issues, News media and journalism, Media studies: Journalism, Corruption in society