Communication ethics and global change

Authors:Thomas W. Cooper, Clifford G. Christians

Summary:Scholars from 14 countries provide articles on the topic of ethics for this volume, which discusses the political, methodological, technological and comparative views of nations towards ethical codes for their mass media.

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Series:

Communications

Physical Description:XXX-385 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

ISBN:

9780801302244, 0801302242

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:491406869

Subjects:

Communication Aspect moral

Communication Moral and ethical aspects

Ethics, Comparative

Morale comparée

Contents:

General theory; ethical theory in a global setting; global universals; social and political factors in the development of communication ethics; Spanish media ethics; media ethics and media morality in the Netherlands; media ethics in Poland; the Soviet Union; communication ethics and social change; communication, ethics and the Islamic traditions; dual ethics in India communication; a critical perspective on media ethics in Korea; mass media ethics in Japan; Third World countries; journalism ethics in China; journalism in Australia; the ethics of journalism in Peru; methodological challenges; interactive technologies; conclusions and directions.