Book review: What Is Journalism For? by Jon Allsop JonAllsop (2025) What Is Journalism For? Bristol, UK: Bristol University Press. 165 pp.: £8.99. ISBN 978-1-5292-3855-6 (pb); ISBN 978-1-5292-3856-3 (ePub)

Jan Jirák

European Journal of Communication2026https://doi.org/10.1177/02673231251413759article
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@article{jan2026,
  title        = {{Book review: What Is Journalism For? by Jon Allsop JonAllsop (2025) What Is Journalism For? Bristol, UK: Bristol University Press. 165 pp.: £8.99. ISBN 978-1-5292-3855-6 (pb); ISBN 978-1-5292-3856-3 (ePub)}},
  author       = {Jan Jirák},
  journal      = {European Journal of Communication},
  year         = {2026},
  doi          = {https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1177/02673231251413759},
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Book review: What Is Journalism For? by Jon Allsop JonAllsop (2025) What Is Journalism For? Bristol, UK: Bristol University Press. 165 pp.: £8.99. ISBN 978-1-5292-3855-6 (pb); ISBN 978-1-5292-3856-3 (ePub)

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F · citation impact0.50 × 0.4 = 0.20
M · momentum0.50 × 0.15 = 0.07
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