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McDevitt, Michael; Sindorf, Shannon – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2012
The authors argue that journalism's uncertain identity in academia has made it vulnerable to unreflective instrumentalism in the digital era. They show how instrumentalism intertwined with the digital sublime constitutes a rhetorically resonate rationale for closing a journalism school. Evidence comes from documents and testimony associated with…
Descriptors: Journalism Education, Advisory Committees, Journalism, Information Technology