Reviews

Submission guidelines

The Review section welcomes reviews of books, film and documentaries. Word count should not normally exceed 1500 words. Reviews are welcome by experts in their fields but we also welcome original contributions from all members of the public.

Submissions should be sent as attachments to: editorial@fifth-estate-online.co.uk

Publication is subject to the approval of the editors.

On line contributions

July 2010

• Paul A. Taylor and Jan LI. Harris (2008) Critical Theories of Mass Media: Then and Now.

March 2010

• Jeffery Klaehn 2010, Roadblocks to Equality: Women Challenging Boundaries.

November 2009

• Robert Babe 2009, Cultural Studies and Political Economy: Towards A New Integration.

October 2009

• Granville Williams (ed) 2009, Shafted: The Media, The Miners' Strike and The Aftermath.

August 2009

• Brigitte Nacos (2007) Mass-Mediated Terror; Beau Grosscup, Strategic Terror (2006)

July 2009

• Peter J. Anderson and Geoff Ward (Eds) (2007) The Future of Journalism in the Advanced Democracies

April 2009

• Michael Schudson (2008) Why Democracies Need An Unlovable Press

February 2009

• Ekaterina Balabanova (2007) Media, Wars and Politics: Comparing the Incomparable in Western and Eastern Europe

November 2008

• James Thomas, Andrew Mullen (2005) Popular Newspapers, the Labour Party and British Politics

• Kai Hafez (2007) The Myth of Media Globalization - Ramaswami Harindranath
• Sandra L. Borden (2007) Journalism as Practice: MacIntyre, Virtue Ethics and the Press - Richard Keeble

June 2008

• Robert McChesney (2007) Communication Revolution: Critical Juncture and the Future of Media - Stephen Lendman
• James Winter (2007) Lies the Media Tell Us - Robert Babe

May 2008

• Nick Davies (2008) Flat Earth News - Julian Petley
• Ramaswami Haridranath (2006) Perspectives on Global Cultures - Marcus Leaning

April 2008

• Anandam P. Kavoori and Todd Fraley (eds.) (2006) Media, Terrorism, and Theory: A Reader - Richard Jackson

February 2008

• Lee Artz, Steve Macek & Dana L Cloud (eds.) (2006) Marxism and Communications Studies: The Point is to Change It - John E. Richardson

November 2007

• Pascual Serrano (ed.) (2004) Mirando a Venezuela - Joan Pedro

October 2007

• Carol A. Stabile (2006) White Victims, Black Villains: Gender, Race, and Crime News in US Culture - Matthew Hall

September 2007

• Ingrid Volkmer (ed.) (2006) News in Public Memory: An International Study of Media Memories Across Generations - Emily Keightley
• David Machin and Sarah Niblock (2006) News Production: Theory and Practice - Georgina Turner

August 2007

• Vian Bakir and David M. Barlow (eds.) (2007) Communication in the Age of Suspicion: Trust and the Media - Joseph Burridge
• News Writing + Good Writing for Journalists - Tony Harcup

July 2007

• Sunil Saxena (2006) Headline Writing - Rob Campbell
• Philip Seib (2004) Beyond the front lines: How the new media cover a world shaped by war - Marcus Leaning

June 2007

• On the State of Democracy (2007) edited by Julio Faundez - Steven McDermott
• W. Joseph Campbell (2006) The Year That Defined American Journalism: 1897 and the Clash of Paradigms - Martin Conboy

May 2007

• Tony Harcup (2006) The Ethical Journalist - Richard Keeble

April 2007

• John E. Richardson (2006) Analysing Newspapers An Approach From Critical Discourse Analysis - Mary Hogarth

March 2007

• The Retreat of Reason: Political Correctness and the Corruption of Public Debate in Modern Britain (2006) - Julian Petley

February 2007

• Brian McNair (2006) Cultural Chaos: Journalism, News and Power in a Globalised World - James Stanyer

November 2006

• Bound by Power: Intended Consequences (2006) edited by Jeffery Klaehn - Dr Andy Mullen

September 2006

• Del grito pionero... al silencio: Las radios sindicales mineras en la Bolivia de hoy (2006) by Karina M. Herrera Miller - Alan O'Connor
• The Death of Mr. Lazarescu - Sanda Miller

June 2006

• Muslims and the News Media (2006) edited by Elizabeth Poole and John E. Richardson - Naomi Sakr

May 2006

• Thomas de Zengotita (2005) Mediated: how the media shape your world - Roy Perkins
• David Edwards and David Cromwell (2005) Guardians of Power: The Myth of the Liberal Media - Andy Mullen
• Papers For The People: a study of the Chartist press (2005) - Edited by Joan Allen and Owen R Ashton

March 2006

• Language Wars: The Role of Media and Culture in Global Terror and Political Violence - Joseph Burridge

January 2006

• Filtering the News - Andy Mullen

December 2005

• The Return of Media Sociology - Alan O'Connor

October 2005

• Jon Snow: Shooting History - John Theobald