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Good news : social ethics and the press

Title
Good news : social ethics and the press / Clifford G. Christians, John P. Ferré, P. Mark Fackler.
Author
Christians, Clifford G.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Ferré, John P.
  • Fackler, Mark.
Description
xvi, 265 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Clearly and accessibly written, with numerous real-life examples and a solid basis in ethical theory, Good News will be of interest to journalist, editors, and professionals in media management, as well as to professors and students of media ethics, political science, reporting, and media law.
Series Statement
Communication and society
Uniform Title
Communication and society.
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Journalistic ethics > United States > History > 20th century
  • Foreign news > United States > History > 20th century
  • Journalism > Objectivity > United States
  • Mass media > Moral and ethical aspects > United States
  • Mass media > Political aspects > History > United States > 20th century
  • 05.33 journalism
  • Foreign news
  • Journalism > Objectivity
  • Journalistic ethics
  • Mass media > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Mass media > Political aspects
  • Ethik
  • Journalismus
  • Journalistiek
  • Ethische aspecten
  • Journalistic ethics > United States
  • Foreign news > United States
  • Journalism > United States
  • Journalisme > États-Unis > Objectivité
  • Journalistes > Déontologie > États-Unis
  • Journalisme > aspects politiques > Etats-Unis
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Electronic books.
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction. When Culture Suppresses. Perspective and World View. The Model's Four Elements -- 2. Enlightenment Individualism. The Eighteenth-Century Mind. Libertarian Press Theory. Academic Media Ethics. Deficiencies in Individual Autonomy. Normative Social Ethics -- 3. Communitarian Ethics. The Incredibility of Ethical Relativism. Mutuality. Types of Ethical Thinking -- 4. Civic Transformation. Patchwork or Fundamental Change? Rethinking the Press's Mission. News: The Justice Story. News: The Making of Covenant. News: The Empowerment Story. News as Social Narrative -- 5. Organizational Culture. Two Models. Corporate Moral Agency. Organizational Discourse. The Humanized Workplace. Institutional Infrastructure -- 6. Normative Pluralism. The Technical Artifice. Purposive Nature. History as a Normed Process. World-View Pluralism.
ISBN
  • 0195074319
  • 9780195074314
  • 0195084322
  • 9780195084320
LCCN
92011131
OCLC
  • ocm25833866
  • 25833866
  • SCSB-1987759
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library