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Frames and Contradictions of the Journalistic Profession
Epp LaukSvennik Høyersubject
business.industrymedia_common.quotation_subjectMedia studiesSocialist mode of productionpuitteetammatitPublic relationsristiriidatCraftPower (social and political)Political scienceJournalismbusinessSouljournalistitmedia_commondescription
In his essay The Soul of Man Under Socialism Oscar Wilde wrote: ‘In old days men had the rack. Now they have the press’. His words reflect the noticeable power the press had acquired in society already by the end of the 19th century. Journalism began to obtain characteristics of a profession, developing from craft towards an occupation demanding certain specific qualities.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-01 |