New media, old news: journalism and democracy in the digital age

Acknowledgements

Notes on Contributors

Part I. Introduction: New Media and Democracy

Drowning or Waving? New Media, Journalism and Democracy / Natalie Fenton

Part II. New Media and News In Context

1. Technology Foretold / James Curran

2. The Political Economy of the 'New' News Environment / Des Freedman

3. An Ethical Deficit? Accountability, Norms, and the Material Conditions of Contemporary Journalism / Angela Phillips / Nick Couldry / Des Freedman

Part III. New Media and News in Practice

4. Culture Shock: New Media and Organizational Change in the BBC / Peter Lee-Wright

5. Old Sources: New Bottles / Angela Phillips

6. Liberal Dreams and the Internet / James Curran and Tamara Witschge

Part IV. New Media, News Sources, New Journalism?

7. Politics, Journalism and New Media: Virtual Iron Cages in the New Culture of Capitalism / Aeron Davis

8. New Online News Sources and Writer-Gatherers / Nick Couldry

9. NGOs, New Media and the Mainstream News: News from Everywhere / Natalie Fenton

Part V. New Media, News Content and International Context

10. A New News Order? Online News Content Examined / Joanna Redden / Tamara Witschge

11. Futures of the News: International Considerations and Further Reflections / Rodney Benson

References

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