International Journalism

The book provides a thorough examination of foreign correspondence and international journalism, highlighting the dominance of news agencies as major employers for nearly two centuries. It explores the profession's historical ties to imperialism and commercialization, revealing ongoing influences in contemporary reporting. Additionally, it critically assesses the effects of new media on international news, arguing that the changes are less profound and beneficial than often claimed. This comprehensive account is both timely and essential for understanding the complexities of global journalism.