Essential Public Affairs for Journalists
Author | : James Morrison |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 689 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198708759 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198708750 |
Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Essential Public Affairs for Journalists is an invaluable guide for both journalism students and practising journalists. It takes readers through details of the constitutional framework and the governing institutions of the UK; covers the NHS, the Treasury, industry, utilities, social security and home affairs; explores the role of the UK in the EU and the wider world of international relations; and focuses on local government issues and how these cangenerate a wealth of stories for the student and professional journalist alike. The fourth edition has been updated with details of cuts to the we.