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Search for A Global Media Ethic A Special Issue of the journal of Mass Media Ethics

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

80 Pages
by Routledge

Less than two months after the September 11 tragedies, a group of scholars gathered at Washington and Lee University to advance ideas on whether there can be a universal set of moral values toward which media professionals may look for guidance. Those conference scholars, whose works appear in this special issue, both challenge and reinforce conventional wisdom. An entertaining and useful... Read more
Volume 17, Number 4, 2003. Contents: Foreword. H. Strentz, Universal Ethical Standards? R. Herrscher, A Universal Code of Journalism Ethics: Problems, Limitations, and Proposals. D.D. Cali, Journalism After September 11: Unity as Moral Imperative. R. Rockwell, The Search for Ethical Journalism in Central America and the Failure of the New Orleans Declaration. K. Klose, Either Ignorance or Freedom. CASES AND COMMENTARIES:The Phoenix and Daniel Pearl. BOOK REVIEWS: A. Borgmann, The Good Life Through Good Works. C. Roush, Scoop Hungry or Market Driven. D. Rubinow, Fish in Water: Life in the Mediated World. D. Rosengard, Mainstream Media: Liberal Agendas Abound.

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