Media Ethics and Social ChangeEdinburgh University Press, 2004 - 229 páginas An engaging and original study of current issues in media ethics, this book challenges students to explore the relationship between media ethics and social change. It considers the potentially beneficial uses of media practice for humanity, addressing questions of inclusivity and diversity and specialist topics that are absent from other texts. Using case studies and exercises based on real-life experiences of journalists, newsmakers, policy makers and consumers, Valerie Alia invites readers to examine current media practice and develop strategies for ethical problem solving and decision-making. Topics discussed include: ethical theories; social scientific theories; the search for a responsible practice; internationalisation of the media; the ethics of interviewing; politicians, power and spin; media, minorities and gender; arts, sports and travel; ethics and images; changing technologies; and codes and principles.Features* The only book to consider media ethics in the context of social change* Provides current examples of British and international media practice, theory, problem-solving exercises, workshop simulations and case studies* Includes original cartoons, rare photographs of great 'muckrakers', an annotated list of relevant films, and a full bibliography and index. |
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... objective ' , distant and dis- passionate – removed from their subjects . Anthropologists learn a wider range of possible levels of involvement . We must decide whether it is ever acceptable to withhold information in order to get ...
... objective ' , distant and dis- passionate – removed from their subjects . Anthropologists learn a wider range of possible levels of involvement . We must decide whether it is ever acceptable to withhold information in order to get ...
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... objectives are : ( a ) to sell newspapers , radio and television ; ( b ) to provide the best possible information . Group B's objective : Plan a strategy that will force the politician to give precise answers and substantive information ...
... objectives are : ( a ) to sell newspapers , radio and television ; ( b ) to provide the best possible information . Group B's objective : Plan a strategy that will force the politician to give precise answers and substantive information ...
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... objective criticism means that someone whom you have slammed wishes that you hadn't slammed them and says John [ Simon ] should be more objective ... the only thing that can be objective is a machine and we know now that even computers ...
... objective criticism means that someone whom you have slammed wishes that you hadn't slammed them and says John [ Simon ] should be more objective ... the only thing that can be objective is a machine and we know now that even computers ...
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social scientific theories | 22 |
the search for a responsible | 36 |
reflecting | 52 |
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