1st Edition

Codes of Ethics A Special Issue of the journal of Mass Media Ethics

By Jay Black, Ralph D. Barney Copyright 2003
106 Pages
by Routledge

104 Pages
by Routledge

Revisiting the topic of ethics codes in the media, this special issue begins by tracing the first 50 years of code writing and code enforcement experiences of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). The second article shows how the 2000 Member Code of Ethics assumes professional standing for PRSA members, emphasizes public relations' advocacy role, and stresses education rather than... Read more
Volume 17, Number 2, 2002. Contents: Foreword. K.R. Fitzpatrick, Evolving Standards, in Public Relations: A Historical Examination of PRSA's Codes of Ethics. K.R. Fitzpatrick, From Enforcement to Education: The Development of PRSA's Member Code of Ethics 2000. Y. Limor, I. Gabel, Five Versions of One Code of Ethics: The Case Study of the Israel Broadcasting Authority. T. Son, Leaks: How Do Codes of Ethics Address Them? CASES AND COMMENTARIES:A Grassroots Initiative for the Airport. BOOK REVIEWS: L.A. Wenner, The Ethical Treatment of Entertainment Demands More Than Ethics for Dummies. J.P. Ferré, A Plea for Humane Cyberspace.

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Jay Black, Ralph D. Barney