The Media and Financial Crises: Comparative and Historical Perspectives
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Editors Steve Schifferes and Richard Roberts have assembled an expert set of contributors, including Joseph E Stiglitz and Lionel Barber, editor of the Financial Times. The role of the media has been central in shaping our response to the financial crisis. Examining its performance in comparative and historical perspectives is crucial to ensuring that the media does a better job next time.
The book has five distinct parts:
- The Banking Crisis and the Media
- The Euro-Crisis and the Media
- Challenges for the Media
- The Lessons of History
- Media Messengers Under Interrogation
The Media and Financial Crises offers broad and coherent coverage, making it ideal for both students and scholars of financial journalism, journalism studies, media studies, and media and economic history.
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Steve Schifferes is Marjorie Deane Professor of Financial Journalism at City University London. He covered the financial crisis for BBC News.
Richard Roberts
is professor at the Institute of Contemporary British History, King’s College London. Publications include studies of HSBC, Schroders, the City, Wall Street, Bank of England and Equitable Life.
