Navigating Social Journalism: A Handbook for Media Literacy and Citizen Journalism

Navigating Social Journalism examines the importance of digital media literacy and how we should all be students of the media. Author Martin Hirst emphasizes the responsibility that individuals should take when consuming the massive amounts of media we encounter on a daily basis.

Author: Martin Hirst
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 10/29/2018
Pages: 322
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781138225008

About the Author

Dr Martin Hirst is a freelance scholar, author, journalist and artist working in Melbourne, Australia. He has worked as a journalist and editor since 1975 and taught journalism in Australia, New Zealand and the UK between 1993 and 2016. Dr Hirst is a founding editor of the open access journal The Political Economy of Communication, published by the Political Economy section of the International Association of Mass Communication Research. He is also the author of seven books about journalism.