Andrew Belsey
Ethical Issues in Journalism and the Media
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415069274
- author:
- Andrew Belsey
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis, Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 196
- Genre:
- Popular Philosophy Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This book explores the fundamental ethical principles that underpin journalism, examining concepts such as freedom, democracy, truth, objectivity, honesty and privacy. By promoting ethical conduct in journalistic practice, it aims to enhance the quality of information received by readers and audiences.
The authors focus on the importance of responsible media practices, highlighting key issues that journalists must consider when reporting news. This thought-provoking analysis is essential for anyone working in or studying journalism, as well as those interested in the broader social and cultural implications of media representation.