1st Edition

Ethical Issues in Communication Professions New Agendas in Communication

Edited By Minette Drumwright Copyright 2014
304 Pages
by Routledge

302 Pages
by Routledge

304 Pages
by Routledge

Dynamic, rapid, and radical changes are transforming the communication professions, provoking major implications for ethics. Traditional boundaries blur as media converge; relentless competitive pressures cause some forms of communication to atrophy and permit others to explode; and technological advances occur daily. In this volume, a new generation of scholars take a fresh look at the manner in... Read more

1 Freedom of the Press and Journalism Ethics in the Internet Age

Jason M. Shepard

2 The Plight for Journalistic Ethics Amid Technological Innovation and Exterior Forces

Jenn Burleson Mackay

3 Kant on Unsocial Sociability and the Ethics of Social Blogging

Scott R. Stroud and Danee Pye

4 The Case of Media Violence: Who is Responsible for Protecting Children from Harm?

Karyn Riddle

5 Ethics and Advergaming: Concerns of Marketing To Youth

Vincent Cicchirillo

6 Ethics in Crisis Communication: Persistent Challenges and Emerging Issues

Lina Svedin

7 Putting problems into context: An organizational approach to advertising ethics

Erin E Schauster

8 Clarifying, confusing or crooked? How ethically minded consumers interpret green advertising claims

Lucy Atkinson

9 Crowdsourcing and Co-Creation: Ethical and Procedural Implications for Advertising Creativity

W. Glenn Griffin

10 Ethics, Advertising, and Racial Segmentation: An Integrated Social Identity Perspective

Troy Elias

11 DTC Prescription Drug Advertising: Focusing on Ethics

Michael Mackert and Marie Guadagno

12 Ads Are Watching You: Advertising Applications of Facial Recognition Technology and Communication Ethics

Seung-Chul Yoo

13 Ethical Issues in Marketing Communication in Emerging Markets: The Case of Advertising in the Middle East

Sara Kamal

Biography

Minette E. Drumwright is Associate Professor in the Department of Advertising and Public Relations, College of Communication, University of Texas at Austin. Her research is in the areas of ethics in advertising and public relations, corporate social responsibility, and communication for non-profit organizations. Her work has been published in a variety of journals and books.