Raising Hell (book)
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| Raising Hell | |
| Author | David Weir and Dan Noyes, foreword by Mike Wallace |
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| Cover artist | Mike Fender |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Nonfiction, Journalism |
| Publisher | Addison-Wesley |
| Publication date | September, 1983 |
| Media type | Print, Hardcover |
| Pages | 340 p. |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-201-10858-5 |
| OCLC | 9622391 |
Raising Hell: How the Center for Investigative Reporting Gets the Story is a nonfiction work by David Weir and Dan Noyes, with a foreword by Mike Wallace. The book was published in 1983 by Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, which is now part of Pearson PLC.
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[edit] Synopsis
The book contains reprints of investigative journalism articles from the time period, with analysis and background on how the journalists investigated the issues and prepared for the articles. An article by Kate Coleman and Paul Avery called "The Party's Over", which discussed the Black Panthers, was analyzed.[1]
[edit] Reception
Jessica Mitford and Mike Wallace both wrote positively of the work.[2] Raising Hell was also reviewed in Newspaper Research Journal.[3]
The book is utilized as an educational textbook,[4] and is referenced in Pearson's The Shadow of the Panther,[1] and in Lofland's Social Movement Organizations: Guide to Research on Insurgent Realities.[5]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Pearson, Hugh (1994). The Shadow of the Panther: Huey Newton and the Price of Black Power in America. Da Capo Press, Page 397. ISBN 0201483416.
- ^ Raising Hell, back jacket, 1983.
- ^ Eyerly, Mark (Fall 1984). "Book Review: Raising Hell: How the Center for Investigative Reporting Gets the Story, by David Weir and Dan Noyes". Newspaper Research Journal 6 (1): Pages 61–63.
- ^ Investigative Reporting Faculty and Lecturers, UC Berkeley, Graduate School of Journalism, David Weir, The Regents of the University of California, 2006. retrieved 14/06/2007.
- ^ Lofland, John (1996). Social Movement Organizations: Guide to Research on Insurgent Realities. Aldine Transaction, Page 402. ISBN 0202305538.
[edit] External links
- Center for Investigative Reporting, © 2006 Center for Investigative Reporting, Inc.
- David Weir, Lorry I. Lokey Visiting Professor in Professional Journalism, Stanford University
- Web site, Dan Noyes
[edit] See also
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