Local Journalism - Critical Perspectives on the Provincial Newspaper (Paperback)

A cutting edge edited collection investigating the range of meanings associated with the local newspaper, its future and, ultimately, the value of its continued existence. Includes contributions from a range of scholars engaged with researching the local newspaper and its relationship to place, people and commercial imperatives. Explores how local newspapers function in different cultures and contexts through an array of case studies from such countries as Spain, Ireland, Denmark, the UK and the US.