Description
Brooke Kroeger delves into the complex realm of undercover reporting, challenging preconceived notions about this often-criticized journalistic practice. Through compelling arguments and thorough research, she highlights the necessity of deception in uncovering truths that would otherwise remain hidden from the public eye.
Alongside contributing insights from Pete Hamill, Kroeger thoughtfully explores historical and contemporary examples of undercover journalism, demonstrating its vital role in watchdog reporting. This examination encourages readers to reconsider the ethical implications and importance of narrative within media, as well as the balance between truth-telling and the means used to achieve it.
Alongside contributing insights from Pete Hamill, Kroeger thoughtfully explores historical and contemporary examples of undercover journalism, demonstrating its vital role in watchdog reporting. This examination encourages readers to reconsider the ethical implications and importance of narrative within media, as well as the balance between truth-telling and the means used to achieve it.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
518 pages
Language
English
Published
Aug 31, 2012
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Editions
2 editions
ISBN-10
0810126192
ISBN-13
9780810126190