The Law of Public Communication
- ISBN-10
- 0205418937
- ISBN-13
- 9780205418930
- Series
- The Law of Public Communication
- Pages
- 614
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Pearson/Allyn and Bacon
- Authors
- Kent Middleton, William Eyre Lee, Bill F. Chamberlin
Description
Focusing on the implications of the law for practitioners, this annually updated text examines legal issues affecting journalism, political and commercial speech, and electronic media. The 2005 Edition of this top-selling media law text includes the most current information available, explaining the law as it applies to the daily work of writers, broadcasters, advertisers, cable operators, Internet service providers, public relations practitioners, photographers, and other public communicators. By presenting statutes and cases in a cohesive manner that is understandable even to students studying law for the first time, the authors ensure that students will acquire a firm grasp of the legal issues affecting the media.
