Journalism & Communications

Technology and increasing levels of education have exposed people to more information than ever before. These societal gains, however, have also helped fuel a surge in narcissistic and misguided intellectual egalitarianism that has crippled informed debates on any number of issues. The Death of Expertise issues a warning about the stability and survival of modern democracy in the Information Age that is even more important today.

Why do Americans mistrust the news media? Drawing on his own experience as a National Book Award-winning journalist Fallows shows why the media have not only lost our respect but alienated us from our public life.

Digital Sports Journalism gives detailed guidance on a range of digital practices for producing content. Each chapter discusses a skill that has become essential for sports journalists today, with student-friendly features throughout. These include case studies, examples of sports journalism from leading global publications, as well as top tips and practical exercises. The book also presents interviews with leading sport and club journalists with wide-ranging experience. Digital Sports Journalism will help students of journalism and professionals unlock the potential of these new media technologies.