Ethics for journalists [electronic resource]
Tackles many of the issues which journalists face in their everyday lives - from the media's supposed obsession with sex, sleaze and sensationalism, to issues of regulation and censorship. This book
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Routledge ,
c2009
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
| Series: | Media skills
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| Online Access: | NetLibrary |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Ethical Controversies Today: An Overview
- 2. Regulating the Mainstream Media: Dawdling in the Last Chance Saloon?
- 3. At the Root of Relationships: Sourcing Dilemmas
- 4. The Ethics of Sleaze Coverage: Privacy, Bugging, Surveillance and Subterfuge
- 5. Dumbing Down or Dumbing Up? The Tabloidisation Controversy
- 6. Challenging the Gender Agenda
- 7. Getting the Representation Right
- 8. Battling for the News: the Dilemmas of War Reporting (and Not Just on the Frontline)
- 9. Constraints on Journalists
- 10. The Ethical Challenge: How You May Respond
- 11. And Finally: More Useful Websites and Blogs. Bibliography. Index