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Useful Web Sites
New Books
The Death and Life of American Journalism: the Media Revolution That Will Begin the World Again/ Robert Waterman McChesney
The News and Its Future/ Paul McCaffrey
Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power/ James McGrath Morris
eBooks from EBSCOhost
Dictionary of Media and Communications/ Marcel Danesi
Public Relations and the Social Web: How to Use Social Media and Web 2.0 in Communications/Rob Brown
Bibliography for COJR 221 Reporting
Bolt,
Burkett, B. G. and Glenna Whitley. Stolen Valor: How the
Kennedy, George and Daryl Moen, editors. What Good Is Journalism? Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2007. (Call # 070.4 W55 2007)
Roper Center. "Polling 101." (2004). http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/pom/polling101.html.
Unsworth, Michael E. "Freedom of Information: Its Ebb and Flow." American Libraries 30, no. 6 (June/July 1999): 82-85.
World Association for Public Opinion Research. "A Media Guide to Survey Research." http://www.unl.edu/WAPOR/journalists.doc.