Chapter Four. Recognizing Journalistic Authority: The Public’s Opinion

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction: The Many Relationships of Journalism 1
5. Part One. Foundations of Journalistic Authority
6. Chapter One. Professionalism as Privilege and Distance: Journalistic Identity 29
7. Chapter Two. Texts and Textual Authority: Forms of Journalism 50
8. Chapter Three. Telling Stories About Themselves: Journalism’s Narratives 75
9. Part Two. Journalistic Authority in Context
10. Chapter Four. Recognizing Journalistic Authority: The Public’s Opinion 97
11. Chapter Five. Legitimating Knowledge Through Knowers: News Sources 122
12. Chapter Six. Mediating Authority: The Technologies of Journalism 143
13. Chapter Seven. Challenging Journalistic Authority: The Role of Media Criticism 163
14. Conclusion: The Politics of Journalistic Authority 180
15. Notes 199
16. Index 241