MARC Record from Ithaca College Library

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050 00 $aPN4781$b.R38 2002
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245 04 $aThe investigative reporter's handbook :$ba guide to documents, databases, and techniques.
250 $a4th ed. / [edited by] Brant Houston, Len Bruzzese, Steve Weinberg.
260 $aBoston :$bBedford/St. Martin's,$cc2002.
300 $axxiv, 589 p. ;$c25 cm.
500 $aSponsored by Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc.
500 $aRev. ed. of: The reporter's handbook. 3rd ed. c1996.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 547-560) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: paper trails and people trails: an overview -- Secondary sources: working from the outside in -- Primary documents: obtaining the best evidence -- Computer-assisted reporting -- Crossing borders: international investigations -- People trails: finding and interviewing sources -- Investigating government: the legislative branch and those who try to influence it -- Investigating government: the executive branch -- Investigating government: education -- Investigating government: law enforcement -- Investigating government: the judicial system -- Where government and the private sector meet: investigating licensed professionals -- Investigating the private sector: for-profit business and their workers -- Investigating charities and other nonprofits -- Investigating health care -- Investigating insurance -- Investigating financial institutions: banks, savings and loans, credit unions, investment companies and their mutual funds -- Investigating energy and communications utilities -- Investigating transportation -- Investigating real estate: housing, commercial uses and zoning -- Investigating environmental issues -- Investigating the world of the disadvantaged -- Writing compelling projects -- The ethics and accuracy of investigative journalism.
650 0 $aInvestigative reporting$vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650 0 $aPublic records$zUnited States$vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650 0 $aComputer network resources$vDirectories.
700 1 $aHouston, Brant.
700 1 $aBruzzese, Len.
700 1 $aWeinberg, Steve.
710 2 $aInvestigative Reporters and Editors, Inc.
730 0 $aReporter's handbook.
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