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Zusatztext "As a chronicle of the past and present of media occupations and professions around the world .... Tunstall's collection is a useful resource for academics! professionals and students." Philip M Napoli! The International Journal of Media Management! Vol 4 No 3. Informationen zum Autor Jeremy Tunstall is Professor of Sociology at City University and the author of numerous works on the media, media policy, and media workers. His most recent books include Newspaper Power (1996) and The Anglo-American Media Connection (1999), both published by Oxford University Press. Klappentext Media Occupations and Professions is the first major attempt to consider a broad range of media occupations and their historical development. This collection of essays confronts numerous occupational controversies and dilemmas: can a valid distinction be made between media "crafts" and media "professions"? What are the differences between media moguls! media barons! and media stars? Are media workers becoming not only more powerful! but also more insecure? How predictable are media careers and why do media occupations have such chaotic entry patterns? Zusammenfassung This title attempts to consider a broad range of media occupations and their historical development. The collection of essays confronts numerous occupational controversies and dilemmas: can a valid distinction be made between media "crafts" and media "professions"? Inhaltsverzeichnis Section 1: Origins 1: M. Weber: Political Journalists 2: A. J. Lee: The Profession of Journalism in England, 1855-1914 3: A. M. Carr-Saunders and P. A. Wilson: Journalists 4: L. C. Rosten: The Washington Correspondents 5: J. Tunstall: New Media Occupations in New York 6: D. Bordwell, J. Staiger, K. ThompsonEarly Hollywood's Sub-Division of Work 7: H. PowdermakerWriters in the Hollywood Dream Factory Section 2: Moguls and Barons 8: J. Tunstall and M. Palmer: Media Moguls in Europe 9: N. Coleridge: Newspaper Tigers 10: J. Tunstall: Hugenberg: Hitler's Media Mogul 11: R. Paasilinna: The Soviet Union's Broadcasting Baron Section 3: Stars 12: L. C. Rosten: Hollywood Stars and Actors 13: S. Dickey: Cinema Stars in South India 14: R. Davis and D. Owen: Political Talkers on Radio 15: J. Tunstall: Entrepreneurial Editors of National Newspapers Section 4: Professionalizing Media Ocuupations 16: O. Boyd-Barrett and T. Rantanen: News Agency Foreign Correspondents 17: J. Tunstall: Correspondents and Individual News Sources 18: J. S. Foote: The Changing Role of Network News Correspondents 19: S. Hess: The Culture of Foreign Correspondence 20: M. Pedelty: Foreign Correspondents 21: M. G. Cantor: The Hollywood TV Producer 22: T. Burns: BBC Trade Unions 23: J. Tunstall: Television Producers 24: R. Paterson: The Television Labour Market in Britain 25: E. Hazelkorn: New Technologies and Changing Work Practices in Irish Broadcasting Section 5: National and Regional Overviews of Media Occupations 26: G. Mytton: Media Occupations in Sub-Saharan Africa 27: C.C. Lee: Media and Journalists in China 28: R. Tiffen: Australian Media Occupations 29: M. Palmer: Journalists and Media Professionals in France 30: B. McNair: Media Occupations in Russia ...