Nimmagadda Bhargav

Stringers and the Journalistic Field (eBook, PDF)

Marginalities and Precarious News Labour in Small-Town India

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book is one of the first ethnographic works on small-town stringers or informal news workers in Indian journalism. It explores existing practices and cultures in the field of local journalism and the roles and spaces stringers occupy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000840322
• Artikelnr.: 67249617

Autorenporträt

Nimmagadda Bhargav earned his Ph.D. degree from the Department of Communication, University of Hyderabad. Currently, he is Assistant Professor at the Manipal Institute of Communication, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
A note on translation, transliteration, language, and style
1. Introduction: Studying small-town stringers
2. Locating the stringer: Social and political scaffoldings
3. Masculinity and missing women in the journalistic field
4. Dispositions and recruitment patterns of agents
5. Roles and/as hierarchies
6. The logic of local journalistic practice
7. Informality, precarity, and news labour
8. Conclusion: Newswork in the time of pandemic
Index