ABSTRACT

This Handbook encapsulates the intellectual history of mass media ethics over the past twenty-five years. Chapters serve as a summary of existing research and thinking in the field, as well as setting agenda items for future research.

Key features include:

  • up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of media ethics, one of the hottest topics in the media community
  • 'one-stop shopping' for historical and current research in media ethics
  • experienced, top-tier editors, advisory board, and contributors.

It will be an essential reference on media ethics theory and research for scholars, graduate students, and researchers in media, mass communication, and journalism.

part |2 pages

PART II: PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE

chapter 6|13 pages

Truth and Objectivity

chapter 12|15 pages

Violence

part |2 pages

PART III: CONCRETE ISSUES

part |2 pages

PART IV: INSTITUTIONAL CONSIDERATIONS