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Through their eyes [electronic resource] : foreign correspondents in the United States / Stephen Hess.

By: Hess, Stephen.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2006Description: xi, 195 p.Subject(s): Foreign correspondents -- Interviews | Foreign newsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 070.4/332097309048 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Guide : the nature of this study and where it fits in the newswork series -- Context : what may or may not appear in the world's media -- Then : what we know about foreign correspondents in America, 1955-88 -- Who they are -- Patterns : some findings, 1999-2003 -- Irregulars : the other foreign correspondents -- Hollywood : a subject the world loves -- In America : it's not like being in any other country -- How they work -- Time : adjusting to deadliness around the world -- Contact : whereby the home office gains on foreign correspondents -- Access : who sees whom, when, and why -- Help : foreign correspondents as clients of the U.S. government -- Borrowed news and the Internet : where correspondents turn for information -- What they report -- One day : the stories and the categories that they fit in -- Now : what we know about foreign correspondents in America, the present.
Summary: "Drawing on personal interviews and original survey research, reveals the mindset of foreign correspondents posted in the United States from a wide range of countries, and examines how foreign reporting has changed over the past 20 years"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Guide : the nature of this study and where it fits in the newswork series -- Context : what may or may not appear in the world's media -- Then : what we know about foreign correspondents in America, 1955-88 -- Who they are -- Patterns : some findings, 1999-2003 -- Irregulars : the other foreign correspondents -- Hollywood : a subject the world loves -- In America : it's not like being in any other country -- How they work -- Time : adjusting to deadliness around the world -- Contact : whereby the home office gains on foreign correspondents -- Access : who sees whom, when, and why -- Help : foreign correspondents as clients of the U.S. government -- Borrowed news and the Internet : where correspondents turn for information -- What they report -- One day : the stories and the categories that they fit in -- Now : what we know about foreign correspondents in America, the present.

"Drawing on personal interviews and original survey research, reveals the mindset of foreign correspondents posted in the United States from a wide range of countries, and examines how foreign reporting has changed over the past 20 years"--Provided by publisher.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.