Media Ethics: Cases and Moral Reasoning

Media Ethics: Cases and Moral Reasoning
ISBN-10
0205418457
ISBN-13
9780205418459
Series
Media Ethics
Category
Philosophy / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
Pages
318
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Pearson/A and B
Authors
Clifford G. Christians, Robert H. Woods, Kim B. Rotzoll

Description

Aiming to improve students' ethical awareness, Media Ethics provides a solid foundation in the theoretical principles of ethical philosophies. It presents the Potter Box as a framework for uncovering the important steps in moral reasoning for analyzing the cases that follow. Focusing on a wide spectrum of ethical issues facing media practitioners, the cases in the text cover journalism, broadcasting, advertising, public relations and entertainment. The Seventh Edition features new and updated cases and includes more cases focusing on corporations, the World Wide Web and post-September 11 news coverage.

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