Journalism, science and society: science communication between news and public relations / edited by Martin W. Bauer and Massimiano Bucchi.

Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in science, technology, and society ; 7Publication details: New York : Routledge, c2007Description: vii, 286 p. ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415375283 (hardback : alk. paper)Subject(s): Journalism, Scientific | Science newsDDC classification: 070.4495
Contents:
1 Introduction and a guidance for the reader MARTIN W. BAUER AND MASSIMIANO BUCCHI PARTI The changing scenarios of science communication 2 Insects or neutrons? Science news values in interwar Britain JEFF HUGHES 3 The rise and fall of science communication in late nineteenth century Italy PAOLA GOVONI 4 From journalism to corporate communication in post-war Britain MARTIN W BAUER AND JANE GREGORY 5 Big science, little news: Science coverage in the Italian daily press, 1946-1997 MASSIMIANO BUCCHI AND RENATO G. MAZZOLINI 6 Growing, but foreign source dependent: Science coverage in Latin America LUISA MASSARANI, BRUNO BUYS, LUIS HENRIQUE AMORIM, AND FERNANDA VENEU 7 The latest boom in popular science books JONTURNEY PART II Science writing: Practitioners' perspectives 8 Scheherazade: Telling stories, not educating people TIM RADFORD 9 The sex appeal of scientific news LUCA CARRA 10 Science stories that cannot be told SYLVIE COYAUD 11 Science reporting as negotiation CHIARA PALMERINI 12 Why journalists report science as they do BJORN FJ/ESTAD 13 How the Internet changed science journalism BRIAN TRENCH 14 The end of science journalism JON FRANKLIN PART III Public relations for science: Practitioners' perspectives 15 The Royal Society and the debate on climate change BOB WARD 16 PR for the physics of matter: Tops...and flops MANUELA ARATA 17 Communication by scientists or stars? BRONWYN TERRILL 18 A PR strategy without a PR office? CLAUDIO A. PANTAROTTO AND ARMANDA JORI 19 Public engagement of science in the private sector: A new form of PR? JANE GREGORY, JON AGAR, SIMON LOCK, AND SUSIE HARRIS 20 The strength of PR and the weakness of science journalism WINFRIED GOPFERT 21 The use of scientific expertise for political PR: The 'Donana and 'Prestige' cases in Spain CARLOS ELIAS PART IV International commentary 22 United States: Focus on the audience SHARON DUN WOODY 23 Australia: Co-ordination and professionalisation TOSS GASCOIGNE 24 South Africa: Building capacity MARINA JOUBERT 25 South Korea: The scandal of Professor Hwang Woo-Sok HAK-SOO KIM 26 Japan: A boom in science news KENJI MAKINO
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1 Introduction and a guidance for the reader
MARTIN W. BAUER AND MASSIMIANO BUCCHI
PARTI
The changing scenarios of science communication
2 Insects or neutrons? Science news values in interwar Britain
JEFF HUGHES
3 The rise and fall of science communication in late nineteenth
century Italy
PAOLA GOVONI
4 From journalism to corporate communication in post-war
Britain
MARTIN W BAUER AND JANE GREGORY
5 Big science, little news: Science coverage in the Italian daily
press, 1946-1997
MASSIMIANO BUCCHI AND RENATO G. MAZZOLINI
6 Growing, but foreign source dependent: Science coverage in
Latin America
LUISA MASSARANI, BRUNO BUYS, LUIS HENRIQUE AMORIM, AND FERNANDA
VENEU
7 The latest boom in popular science books
JONTURNEY
PART II
Science writing: Practitioners' perspectives
8 Scheherazade: Telling stories, not educating people
TIM RADFORD
9 The sex appeal of scientific news
LUCA CARRA
10 Science stories that cannot be told
SYLVIE COYAUD
11 Science reporting as negotiation
CHIARA PALMERINI
12 Why journalists report science as they do
BJORN FJ/ESTAD
13 How the Internet changed science journalism
BRIAN TRENCH
14 The end of science journalism
JON FRANKLIN
PART III
Public relations for science: Practitioners' perspectives
15 The Royal Society and the debate on climate change
BOB WARD
16 PR for the physics of matter: Tops...and flops
MANUELA ARATA
17 Communication by scientists or stars?
BRONWYN TERRILL
18 A PR strategy without a PR office?
CLAUDIO A. PANTAROTTO AND ARMANDA JORI
19 Public engagement of science in the private sector: A new
form of PR?
JANE GREGORY, JON AGAR, SIMON LOCK, AND SUSIE HARRIS
20 The strength of PR and the weakness of science journalism
WINFRIED GOPFERT
21 The use of scientific expertise for political PR: The 'Donana
and 'Prestige' cases in Spain
CARLOS ELIAS
PART IV
International commentary
22 United States: Focus on the audience
SHARON DUN WOODY
23 Australia: Co-ordination and professionalisation
TOSS GASCOIGNE
24 South Africa: Building capacity
MARINA JOUBERT
25 South Korea: The scandal of Professor Hwang Woo-Sok
HAK-SOO KIM
26 Japan: A boom in science news
KENJI MAKINO

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