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Global muckraking : 100 years of investigative journalism from around the world / edited by Anya Schiffrin ; contributors Guilherme Alpendre [and forty three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Investigative reporting.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : The New Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Crusading journalists from Sinclair Lewis to Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein have played a central role in American politics: checking abuses of power, revealing corporate misdeeds, and exposing government corruption. Muckraking journalism is part and parcel of American democracy. But how many people know about the role that muckraking has played around the world?This groundbreaking new book presents the most important examples of world-changing journalism, spanning one hundred years and every continent.
- Contents:
- Intro
- introduction
- 1 E.D. Morel
- LABOR ABUSES
- 2 BenjamIn Saldaña Rocca
- 3 Dwarkanath Ganguli
- 4 Henry Woodd Nevinson
- 5 Christian Parenti
- 6 Taufik Ulhadi and Usmandi Andeska
- 7 Alan Butterfield and Jim Nelson
- 8 Liu Zhiyi
- 9 E. Benjamin Skinner
- ANTICOLONIALISM
- 10 Fidel A. Reyes
- 11 Albert Londres
- 12 Nguyen An NInh
- 13 A Prime Example of British Civilization
- CORRUPTION
- 14 Liu Binyan
- 15 Pang Jiaoming
- 16 Janio De Freitas
- 17 Sheila Coronel
- 18 Khadija Ismayilova
- OIL AND MINING
- 19 Ken Saro-Wiwa
- 20 Carlos Cardoso
- 21 Rafael Marques
- 22 Ken Silverstein
- 23 Lisa Girion
- 24 Tatiana Escárraga
- THE ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS
- 25 Destruction of The City of San Juan
- 26 Qian Gang
- 27 Liu Jianqiang and Cheng Gong
- FOOD SHORTAGES AND FAMINE
- 28 Gareth Jones
- 29 Ian Stephens
- 30 Mike Muller
- MILITARY AND POLICE
- 31 Euclides Da Cunha
- 32 Benjamin Pogrund
- 33 Jacques Pauw
- 34 Horacio Verbitsky
- 35 Patricia Verdugo
- 38 Alma Guillermoprieto
- RURAL LIFE
- 39 Robin Hyde
- 40 Palagummi Sainath
- 41 Anupam Mishra
- 42 Henry Nxumalo
- 43 Carlos Salinas Maldonado
- WOMEN
- 44 Alicia Little
- 45 Mae Azango
- 46 Nafisa Shah
- 47 Elisabeth Wynhausen
- Acknowledgments
- Permissions
- Notes
- About the Contributors.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781595589934
- 1595589937
- OCLC:
- 881886848
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