Reference Books of Journalism Study
Unit 1Define journalism
1.Journalismby Joe Sacco (Jun 19, 2012)
2.Journalistic Writing: Building the Skills, Honing the Craftby Robert M. Knight (May 1, 2010)
3.The Elements of Journalism: What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect, Completely Updated and Revised... by Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel (Apr 24, 2007)
4.Journalism Next: A Practical Guide to Digital Reporting and Publishing,2nd Edition by Mark Briggs (Oct 23, 2012)
5.Journalism: Who, What, When, Where, Why, And Howby James G. Stovall (Nov 8, 2004)
Unit 2Normative theories of media
1Four theories of the pressby Fred S. Siebert, Theodore, Wilbur Schramm in 1956
2Beyond the Four Theories of the Press: A New Model of National Media Systems. By Jennifer Ostini
3.Normative Theories of the Media: Journalism in Democratic Societies (History of Communication)by Clifford G Christians, Theodore Glasser, Denis McQuail and Kaarle Nordenstreng (Jun 16, 2009)
4.A Normative Theory of the Information Society(Routledge Research in Information Technology and Society) by Alistair S. Duff (Nov 28, 2011)
McQuail's Mass Communication Theory by Denis McQuail (Mar 12, 2010)
5.Mass Communication Theory: Foundations, Ferment, and Future(Wadsworth Series in Mass Communication and Journalism... by Stanley J. Baran and Dennis K. Davis (Jan 1, 2011)
Unit 3Education of journalism
1.Journalism Education, Training and Employment(Routledge Research in Journalism) by Bob Franklin and Donica Mensing (Dec 9, 2010)
2.Journalism Education in Countries with Limited Media Freedom(Mass Communication and Journalism) by Beate Josephi (May 8, 2010)
3.Journalism Education in Europe and North America: An International Comparison(The Hampton Press Communication... by Romy Frohlich and Christina Holtz-Bacha (Apr 2003)
4.Seeking Equity for Women in Journalism and Mass Communication Education: A 30-year Update(Routledge Communication... by Ramona R. Rush, Carol E. Oukrop and Pamela J. Creedon (May 29, 2004)
Unit 4Convergence journalism
1.Jenkins, Henry (2006) Convergence Culture, New York University Press, New York.
2.Convergence Journalism: Writing and Reporting across the News Mediaby Janet Kolodzy (Jun 15, 2006)
3.Practicing Convergence Journalism: An Introduction to Cross-Media Storytellingby Janet Kolodzy (Aug 10, 2012)
4.Principles of Convergent Journalismby Jeffrey S. Wilkinson, August E. Grant and Douglas J. Fisher (Jun 15, 2012)
Unit 5 Is Newspaper Important?
1.The Vanishing Newspaper: Saving Journalism in the Information Ageby Philip Meyer (Dec 21, 2006)
2.Social History of the Media: From Gutenberg to the Internetby Asa Briggs and Peter Burke (Mar 16, 2010)
3.-30-: The Collapse of the Great American Newspaperby Charles M. Madigan (Sep 7, 2007)
4.Revolutions in Communication: Media History from Gutenberg to the Digital Ageby Bill Kovarik (Jun 30, 2011)
Unit 6The rise and fall of mass communications
1.Understanding Media: The Extensions of man, Marshall McLuhan, The MIT Press, 8th printing edition, 1991.
2.Mass Communication: Living in a Media Worldby Ralph E Hanson (Mar 2, 2010)
3.Media of Mass Communication(11th Edition) by John Vivian (Mar 16, 2012)
4.Media and Culture: An Introduction to Mass Communicationby Richard Campbell, Christopher R. Martin and Bettina Fabos (Feb 23, 2011)
5.Dynamics of Mass Communication: Media in Transitionby Joseph Dominick (Feb 24, 2010)
6.Mass Communication Theory: Foundations, Ferment, and Future(Wadsworth Series in Mass Communication and Journalism... by Stanley J. Baran and Dennis K. Davis (Jan 1, 2011)
Unit 7Newspapers: more than writing news
1. Media Management: A Casebook Approach (Routledge Communication Series) by George Sylvie, Jan Wicks LeBlanc, C. Ann Hollifield and Stephen Lacy (Aug 31, 2007)
2. Strategic Management in the Media: Theory to Practice by Lucy Keung (Apr 18, 2008)
3. Strategic Newspaper Management by Conrad C. Fink (Sep 4, 1995)
4. Principles Of Newspaper Management by James E. Pollard (Nov 4, 2008)
5. Newspapers by James D. Brausch (Dec 14, 2007)
6. Surviving in the Newspaper Business: Newspaper Management in Turbulent Times by Jim Willis (Jul 12, 1988)
Unit 8 Comparative Journalism:Similarities and differences
1. Fred S. Siebert, Theodore Peterson and Wilbur Schramm,Four Theories of the Press.
2. Sally A. White,Reporting in
3. Osmo A. Wiio, "The Mass Media Role in the Western World" in L. John Martin and Anju Grover Chaudhary (eds.),Comparative Mass Media Systems
4. Xu Baohuang,Journalism(Journalism Association of Beijing University, Beijing, 1919).
5. Department of Journalism of Fudan University,An Introduction to Journalism(Fujian People’s Publishing House, Fuzhou, 1985)
6. Munir K. Nasser, "News values versus ideology: a third world perspective", in L. John Martin and Anju Grover Chaudhary,Comparative Mass Media Systems
7.Henry Mayer, "The Nature of News" in hisThe Press in
8.Bill Bonney and Helen Wilson,
Unit 9Modern Chinese press: origin and political history
1. Y. P. Wang,The Rise of the Native Press in
2. Roswell S. Britton,Chinese Periodical Press, 1800-1911(Kelly and Walsh Limited, Shanghai, 1931).
3. Lee-hsia Hsu Ting,Government Control of the Press in Modern
5. Adrian A. Bennett,Missionary Journalism in
6. Zhang Zhuangxin,"An Outline of Forty Years Journalism of the Establishment of the New
7. John Avieson and Graeme Coddington,Comparative Journalism(Deakin University, Geelong, 1988)
Unit 10Media Ethics and the Law
1.Media Law and Ethics (Routledge Communication Series)by Roy L. Moore and Michael D. Murray (Dec 16, 2011)
2. Media Ethics at Work: True Stories from Young Professionalsby Lee Anne Peck and Guy S Reel (Sep 11, 2012)
3. Comparative Media Law and Ethicsby Tim Crook (Jan 30, 2010)
4. Mass Media Lawby Don Pember and Clay Calvert (Jan 13, 2010)
5. Major Principles of Media Law,2013 Edition by Wayne Overbeck and Genelle Belmas (Aug 20, 2012)
6. The Law of Journalism and Mass Communicationby Robert Trager, Joseph Russoman and Susan Dente Ross (Jul 11, 2011)
7. Media Ethics: Issues and Casesby Philip Patterson and Lee Wilkins (Jul 21, 2010)
8. Ethics in Media Communications: Cases and Controversies(with InfoTrac) by Louis A. Day (Mar 1, 2005)
Unit 11Audience study
1Relationships between media and audiences: Prospects for audience reception studies, by Sonia Livingstone
2Audience research at the crossroads: the implied audience in media and cultural theory, by Sonia Livingstone
3Uses and Gratifications Theory in the 21st Century, by Thomas E. Ruggiero
4Audience and readership research, by Jenny Kitzinger
5.The Audience, The Message, The Speakerby John Hasling (Feb 2009)
6.Audienceby Audience (Feb 14, 2005)
7.Audience, Relevance, and Search: Targeting Web Audiences with Relevant Contentby James Mathewson, Frank Donatone and Cynthia Fishel (May 6, 2010)
Unit 12Communication effects
1A Theory of Media Politics: How the Interests of Politicians, Journalists, and Citizens Shape the News,By John Zaller.
2How Knowledge Management Can Help Identify and Bridge Knowledge Gaps, By Joseph M. Firestone, Ph.D.
3The alternate channel: how social media is challenging the spiral of silence theory in GLBT communities of color, by Shelly A. Neill.
4Knowledge Society and the Knowledge Gap, by Hans-Dieter Evers
5Mediating the message: theories of influences on mass media content, by Pamela J. Shoemaker Stephen D. Reese
6The agenda-setting function of mass media, by Maxwell E. McCombs, Donald L. Shaw
