Morals and the Media: Ethics in Canadian Journalism

Morals and the Media: Ethics in Canadian Journalism
ISBN-10
0774804572
ISBN-13
9780774804578
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
249
Language
English
Published
1994
Publisher
UBC Press
Author
Nick Russell

Description

In Morals and the Media, Nick Russell addresses many of the concerns the public has about the media. He focuses on the fundamental moral questions and ethical dilemmas faced by journalists and discusses how the media both reflect and influence society. Displaying a broad understanding of the issues, he examines how values have been developed and applied, suggesting value systems which can be used to judge special situations.

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