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Missouri School of Journalism, Washington Reporting Program, Spring 1997, Jeffrey Bryant Amy

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This journalism master's project includes a professional work component and a research component. The professional work component details the author's experiences working in Washington, D.C. as a correspondent for the Nashville Banner and the Anniston (Ala.) Star to cover Southern politics. Includes field notes and examples of work. 1994's midterm elections showed a shift in control of the political South, especially at the congressional level, from Democratic to Republican. The purpose of the research component, entitled, Republican realignment in the South: causes a [sic] and effects as viewed by newspapers and reporters, is twofold. "One aim is to examine how the events of 1994 were covered by selected newspapers. The examination of coverage ... begin[s] by determining the level of coverage given to election news ... It ... look[s] at how newspapers explained the election results and political processes at work, with special emphasis on whether voters made a permanent shift in party allegiance. (The precise term for such a shift in political science circles is a 'realignment.') The second part ... draw[s] on the expertise and judgement of regional correspondents to consider whether the reasoning offered by the newspapers is valid and fits with the long term patterns they see in Southern politics." (VII, research results) Includes a literature review
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eng
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Publication
Extent
1 volume (various pagings)
Note
  • Professional project report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in Journalism from the School of Journalism, University of Missouri--Columbia
  • Committee chair: George Kennedy
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Missouri School of Journalism, Washington Reporting Program, Spring 1997
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Missouri School of Journalism, Washington Reporting Program, Spring 1997
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Jeffrey Bryant Amy
Title variation
Washington Reporting Program, Spring 1997
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Language
eng
Summary
This journalism master's project includes a professional work component and a research component. The professional work component details the author's experiences working in Washington, D.C. as a correspondent for the Nashville Banner and the Anniston (Ala.) Star to cover Southern politics. Includes field notes and examples of work. 1994's midterm elections showed a shift in control of the political South, especially at the congressional level, from Democratic to Republican. The purpose of the research component, entitled, Republican realignment in the South: causes a [sic] and effects as viewed by newspapers and reporters, is twofold. "One aim is to examine how the events of 1994 were covered by selected newspapers. The examination of coverage ... begin[s] by determining the level of coverage given to election news ... It ... look[s] at how newspapers explained the election results and political processes at work, with special emphasis on whether voters made a permanent shift in party allegiance. (The precise term for such a shift in political science circles is a 'realignment.') The second part ... draw[s] on the expertise and judgement of regional correspondents to consider whether the reasoning offered by the newspapers is valid and fits with the long term patterns they see in Southern politics." (VII, research results) Includes a literature review
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Amy, Jeffrey Bryant
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illustrations
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non fiction
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  • bibliography
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  • United States
  • Reporters and reporting
  • Press and politics
  • Reporters and reporting
  • Journalism
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Missouri School of Journalism, Washington Reporting Program, Spring 1997, Jeffrey Bryant Amy
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Note
  • Professional project report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in Journalism from the School of Journalism, University of Missouri--Columbia
  • Committee chair: George Kennedy
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
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volume
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rdacarrier
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text
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  • txt
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rdacontent
Control code
769464430
Dimensions
30 cm
Extent
1 volume (various pagings)
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unmediated
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rdamedia
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  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)769464430
Label
Missouri School of Journalism, Washington Reporting Program, Spring 1997, Jeffrey Bryant Amy
Publication
Contributor
Thesis advisor
Note
  • Professional project report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in Journalism from the School of Journalism, University of Missouri--Columbia
  • Committee chair: George Kennedy
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
769464430
Dimensions
30 cm
Extent
1 volume (various pagings)
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)769464430

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