Investigative journalism as a democratic practice: a Mail & Guardian case study (2002-2003)
The theme of this article is investigative journalism and the importance of this particular type of journalism for upholding democratic practices. By giving a theoretical foundation and by using a case study, the author shows that investigative journalism plays an important role in furthering democ...
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The theme of this article is investigative journalism and the importance of this particular
type of journalism for upholding democratic practices. By giving a theoretical foundation
and by using a case study, the author shows that investigative journalism plays an
important role in furthering democratic ideals and in bringing about change in society
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spelling | doaj-art-85fd13e93fb74cb2b877f486f6fd04b02025-01-20T08:51:28ZengUniversity of JohannesburgCommunicare0259-00692957-79502022-10-0124110.36615/jcsa.v24i1.1766Investigative journalism as a democratic practice: a Mail & Guardian case study (2002-2003)Corrie Faure0University of South Africa The theme of this article is investigative journalism and the importance of this particular type of journalism for upholding democratic practices. By giving a theoretical foundation and by using a case study, the author shows that investigative journalism plays an important role in furthering democratic ideals and in bringing about change in society https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/jcsa/article/view/1766journalismtheoretical foundationdemocratic practicesinvestigative journalismchange in society |
spellingShingle | Corrie Faure Investigative journalism as a democratic practice: a Mail & Guardian case study (2002-2003) Communicare journalism theoretical foundation democratic practices investigative journalism change in society |
title | Investigative journalism as a democratic practice: a Mail & Guardian case study (2002-2003) |
title_full | Investigative journalism as a democratic practice: a Mail & Guardian case study (2002-2003) |
title_fullStr | Investigative journalism as a democratic practice: a Mail & Guardian case study (2002-2003) |
title_full_unstemmed | Investigative journalism as a democratic practice: a Mail & Guardian case study (2002-2003) |
title_short | Investigative journalism as a democratic practice: a Mail & Guardian case study (2002-2003) |
title_sort | investigative journalism as a democratic practice a mail guardian case study 2002 2003 |
topic | journalism theoretical foundation democratic practices investigative journalism change in society |
url | https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/jcsa/article/view/1766 |
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