Journalism: Find Books
Library Catalogs
See also the Online Literary Materials section of this guide, to find books from particular periods, places, and groups of people.
- Miami University Libraries CatalogStart with the "Books & More" tab to find books that you can check out at Miami University.
- OhioLINKIf Miami University doesn't own the book you need, you might be able to request it through OhioLINK from a participating library in Ohio.
- WorldCatIf you can't find a book you need at Miami University or through OhioLINK, check to see what other libraries might have it.
- Interlibrary LoanYou can then order a copy from that library through our Interlibrary Loan (ILL) service.
Selected E-Books for Journalism
- Associations Unlimited This link opens in a new windowThis database contains information about international and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in all fields, including IRS data on U.S. 501(c) nonprofit organizations.
- Censorship in America: A Reference Handbook(1999, ABC-CLIO, OhioLINK Electronic Book Center)
- Freedom of Speech: Rights and Liberties under the Law(2003, ABC-CLIO, OhioLINK Electronic Book Center)
- Propaganda and Mass Persuasion: A Historical Encyclopedia, 1500 to the Present(2003, ABC-CLIO, OhioLINK Electronic Book Center)
New and Notable in Journalism
The Ethics of Journalism: individual, institutional and cultural influences by Call Number: King Library (2nd floor) | PN4756 .E84 2014ISBN: 1780766734Publication Date: 2014
Reporting at the Southern Borders: journalism and public debates on immigration in the US and the EU by Call Number: King Library (2nd floor) | PN4888.I518 R46 2014ISBN: 0415835887Publication Date: 2014
The Silent Revolution: how digitalization transforms knowledge, work, journalism and politics without making too much noise by Call Number: King Library (2nd floor) | HM851 .B846 2014ISBN: 1137373490Publication Date: 2014
The Watchdog That Didn't Bark the financial crisis and the disappearance of investigative reporting by Call Number: BEST Library, Basement | HB3722 .S792 2014ISBN: 0231158181Publication Date: 2014
Want to Browse?
Sometimes you may just want to browse an area of the library to see what books are available. Books related to Journalism are scattered throughout the second floor of King Library. Remember that books are shelved by subject and are organized by call number.
for example:
PN 4724.J68
Here's a breakdown of the areas:
PN 1990-1992---Broadcasting
PN 1991---Radio
PN 1992---Television
PN 4699-5999---Journalism, including everything from region-specific journalism (PN 4840-5648) to government and the press (PN4735-4748)
HM 1206-1220---Communication. Mass media
HM 1221-1226---Public relations. Publicity
Z 657-659---Freedom of the Press. Censorship