Developing News

Global journalism and the coverage of "Third World" development

af Jairo Lugo-Ocando

Developing News sets out to describe how development is articulated in the news and used by newspeople as an analytical category to explain the world. It is about examining development as a discourse that is based on the harmful contrast between the developed and the developing (or the underdeveloped) and that sets the boundaries for what is permissible to say.Jairo Lugo-Ocando and An Nguyen begin by discussing the news coverage of development that emerged as a news beat for newspapers and broad... (Læs mere)