Journalism Ethics Goes to the Movies
- ISBN-10
- 146163833X
- ISBN-13
- 9781461638339
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 202
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-10-23
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Author
- Howard Good
Description
Journalism Ethics Goes to the Movies poses urgent questions about journalism ethics and offers candid answers. As the title suggests, the authors—some of the nation's leading journalism scholars—investigate popular movies to illustrate the kind of ethical dilemmas journalists encounter on the job, resulting in a student-friendly book sure to spark interest and stimulate thinking. At a time when experts and the public alike worry that journalism has lost its way, here's a book that can provide much-needed, accessible guidance.
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