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Essential public affairs for journalists / James Morrison.

By: Morrison, James, 1971- [author.]Contributor(s): National Council for the Training of Journalists (Great Britain) [associated with work.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2017]Copyright date: 2017Edition: 5th editionDescription: xxiii, 619 pages : illustrations (black and white)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191088346 (ebook) :Uniform titles: Public affairs for journalists Subject(s): Public administration -- Great Britain | Local government -- Great Britain | Public administration | Political structure & processes | News media & journalism | United Kingdom, Great Britain | Political parties | Media studies: Journalism | Politics and Government | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 2007-Genre/Form: DDC classification: 351.41002407 LOC classification: JN318Online access: Open e-book Also available in printed form ISBN 9780198785514Summary: 'Essential Public Affairs for Journalists' is a practical introduction to all aspects of central and local government. It provides journalism students with all the information they will need to cover public affairs confidently. Essential Public Affairs for Journalists is the definitive handbook for journalism students and practising journalists. It guides readers through the constitutional framework and the governing institutions of the United Kingdom before considering the electoral system and the principal political parties. A number of key topics are discussed in turn including the National Health Service, education, utilities and industry, and social security. The author examines both how these services operate and how they can generate a wealth of reports for the student and professional journalist alike. The text is supported by an Online Resource Centre featuring: - Web links - Additional topical feature ideas - Tables to accompany the text - News feeds
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Previous edition: 2015.

At head of cover title: NCTJ.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'Essential Public Affairs for Journalists' is a practical introduction to all aspects of central and local government. It provides journalism students with all the information they will need to cover public affairs confidently. Essential Public Affairs for Journalists is the definitive handbook for journalism students and practising journalists. It guides readers through the constitutional framework and the governing institutions of the United Kingdom before considering the electoral system and the principal political parties. A number of key topics are discussed in turn including the National Health Service, education, utilities and industry, and social security. The author examines both how these services operate and how they can generate a wealth of reports for the student and professional journalist alike. The text is supported by an Online Resource Centre featuring: - Web links - Additional topical feature ideas - Tables to accompany the text - News feeds

Also available in printed form ISBN 9780198785514

Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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