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January 01, 2003

Investigative journalism

Journalism: Investigation and Research, edited by Stephen Tanner, aims to provide both a practical and theoretical framework for investigative journalism. Details of the book are at http://www.pearsoned.com.au/search/titleDetails.asp?isbn=073399931X.
Chapters are as follows:
Part 1: Development and current attitudes
1. Historical development Clem Lloyd
2. The death of investigative journalism? Nance Haxton
3. The Editor's position Jack Waterford
At the Coalface A conflict of interest - shares and Politics Chris Johnson
Part 2: Understanding the tools
4. The computer and the Web Belinda Weaver
5. Using computers to analyse data Kerry Green
At the Coalface Exposing the secret police Gerard Ryle and Gary Hughes
6. Understanding public records Margaret Simons
At the Coalface 'The NetBet Affair' Paul Whittaker
7. Historical documents Rod Kirkpatrick
8. Freedom of Information Matthew Ricketson and Rick Snell
At the Coalface FOI reveals hospital shortcomings Ross Coulthart
9. Ministers and minders Nick Richardson
At the Coalface Tasmania's 'challenging children' Allison Andrews
At the Coalface 'Biggles' & the Franklin River spy flight Philip Castle
10. Company reports and balance sheets Patrick Hoiberg
11. The stock market Nick Renton
12. Opinion polls Murray Goot
Part 3: Honing the skills and avoiding the traps
13. Interview techniques Steve McIlwaine and Leo Bowman
Commentary The peculiarities of television Nigel McCarthy
14. 'Parachute journalism' - the foreign correspondent Tom O'Byrne
At the Coalface Working in an international team Bill Birnbauer
15. The ethical dimensions Suellen Tapsall and Gail Phillips
At the Coalface Justice on the police beat Desley Bartlett
16. Legal issues to consider Mark Pearson
At the Coalface 'Unravelling Crown Casino' Sally Neighbour
17. Writing up and publishing your work David Conley
18. All the problems in one case Estelle Blackburn Posted by belinda at January 1, 2003 11:58 AM
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