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muckraker — muck rak er, n. A person who habitually muckrakes. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Muckraker — es, en inglés, el nombre con el que se conoce al periodista o grupo semiorganizado de periodistas o escritores norteamericanos que, a comienzos del siglo XX, se dedicaron a denunciar públicamente la corrupción política, la explotación laboral y… … Wikipedia Español
muckraker — (n.) c.1600, one who rakes muck, from MUCK (Cf. muck) (n.) + agent noun from RAKE (Cf. rake) (v.). Meaning one who inquires into and publishes scandal and allegations of corruption among political and business leaders, popularized 1906 in speech… … Etymology dictionary
Muckraker — McClure s (cover, Jan, 1901) published many early muckraker articles. The term muckraker is closely associated with reform oriented journalists who wrote largely for popular magazines, continued a tradition of investigative journalism reporting,… … Wikipedia
Muckraker — Als Muckraker (engl. für Mistkratzer, Schmutzaufwühler, Nestbeschmutzer) wurden am Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts US amerikanische Journalisten und Schriftsteller bezeichnet, die als Väter des investigativen Journalismus gelten können. Ihr Wirken… … Deutsch Wikipedia
muckraker — See muckrake. * * * n any of a group of US writers in the early 1900s who wrote criticizing aspects of US life, such as dishonest behaviour in business and government, companies making children work long hours, and unfair treatment of black… … Universalium
muckraker — noun one who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage) • Syn: ↑mudslinger • Derivationally related forms: ↑muckrake • Topics: ↑politics, ↑political science, ↑government … Useful english dictionary
Muckraker — Un muckraker (de muck : fange /ordure / boue et to rake : fouiller) est un journaliste ou un écrivain qui enquête et publie des rapports véridiques soulevant des questions de société, généralement en rapport avec la criminalité et la… … Wikipédia en Français
Muckraker — Muck|ra|ker [ mʌkreɪkə], der; s, [s] [engl. muckraker, zu: to muckrake = im Schmutz wühlen; Skandale aufdecken, aus: muck = Dreck u. to rake = wühlen, stöbern]: Journalist od. Schriftsteller (bes. in den USA zu Beginn des 20. Jh.s), der soziale,… … Universal-Lexikon
Muckraker (disambiguation) — * A muckraker is a journalist, author or filmmaker who investigates and exposes political and/or social corruption. * The Muckrakers (band) Is a Louisville based rock band … Wikipedia
