Media ethics and social change/
Valerie Alia
- Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2004.
- x, 229 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- (Media topics) .
Introduction: Why study ethics? ---- 1. Life, the universe and ethics I: everyday problems and ethical theories --- 2. Life, the universe and ethics II: social scientific theories and ethical practice --- 3. Lies, truth and realities: the search for a responsible practice --- 4. The ethics of accuracy and inclusion: reflecting and respecting diversity --- 5. The empire strikes forward: internationalisation of the media --- 6. Struggle and spin: politics, politicians and the media --- 7. A picture is worth a thousand ... : ethics and images --- 8. 'Trust me, I'm a friend': the ethics of interviewing --- 9. Specialist media: entertaining and informing the public --- 10. Changing technologies: prospects and problems --- 11. Codes and principles: what (and where) are they, and are they useful? ---- Appendices. A. Notes on case analysis --- B. Journalists and journalism on film: an ethics-based filmography and videography --- C. Media ethics resources on the Internet --- D. Codes of practice and statements of principles.
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