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Context	p. 1
Introduction	p. 3
Contacts: contact details of some organisations, sites and publications useful to investigative journalists	p. 23
The emergence of investigative journalism	p. 32
Forty years: a tradition of investigative journalism	p. 54
The Blair years: mediocracy and investigative journalism	p. 70
Investigative journalism and blogs	p. 96
Investigative journalism and English law	p. 114
The English Freedom of Information Act	p. 130
The practices of investigative journalism	p. 138
Universities as evangelists of the watchdog role: teaching investigative journalism to undergraduates	p. 157
Investigative journalism and scholarship	p. 174
Cases	p. 189
From shadow boxing to Ghost Plane: English journalism and the War on Terror	p. 191
High politics and low behaviour: Sunday Times Insight	p. 215
Investigating corporate corruption: an example from BBC's File on Four	p. 229
Panorama - investigative TV?	p. 243
Scrutinising social policy: an example from Channel 4's Dispatches	p. 256
Journalism with attitude: the Daily Mail	p. 272
Exposing miscarriages of justice: an example from BBC's Rough Justice	p. 289
Local power and public accountability: an example from the East Midlands	p. 300
Subterfuge, set-ups, stings and stunts: how red-tops go about their investigations	p. 319
Pillaging the environmentalists: The Cook Report	p. 340
Grave-digging: the case of 'the Cossacks'	p. 358
Interfering with foreigners: An example from First Tuesday	p. 371
Index	p. 385
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