The Journalism of Outrage

Investigative Reporting and Agenda Building in America

David L. Protess, Fay Lomax Cook, Jack C. Doppelt, James S. Ettema, Margaret T. Gordon, Donna R. Leff, and Peter Miller

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June 5, 1992
ISBN 9780898625912
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301 Pages
Size: 6" x 9"
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I. MEDIA MUCKRAKING: MEANING, ORIGINS, AND IMPACT

1. The Quest for Reform.

2. The Investigative Tradition.

II. CASE STUDIES OF INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING

3. "The Home Health Hustle.''

4. "Rape: Every Woman's Nightmare.''

5. "Beating Justice.''

6. "Wasted Time.''

7. "Missing?''

8. "Dialysis: The Profit Machine.''

III. INTERSECTING INTERESTS: AGENDA BUILDING ON MEDIA AND

POLICYMAKING ARENAS

9. Building the Investigative Agenda.

10. Building Media and Policy Agenda.