Table of Contents

The Making of Journalists: The present and futures of journalists around the world Foreword Introduction: Journalism and the new cultural paradigm Notes on Contributors Section 1: Journalism and Journalists What is Journalism? Who are Journalists? Journalism and the Making of a Profession Section 2: Journalism and Location Is there a European Model of Journalism? The US Model of Journalism: Exception or exemplar? The Conception of Chinese Journalists: Idealogical convergence and contestation Adapting to Globalization: The changing contours of journalism in India The Changing Dynamics of Arab Journalism African Journalism and the Struggle for Democratic Media From Lapdog to Watchdog: The role of the press in Latin America's modernization Section 3: Journalism and the Future The Evolution of Journalism Education in the United States Who's to Make Journalists? Running the Technological Gauntlet: New media and journalism Can we Make Journalists Better?

About the Author

Hugo de Burgh is Professor of Journalism at the University of Westminster. He writes on relationships between journalism and modernisation and has published books on the history of journalism in China, and on investigative journalism.