Journalism ethics : a philosophical approach /
edited by Christopher Meyers.
- xxiv, 368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Practical and professional ethics series .
- Practical and professional ethics series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. 1. Theoretical and conceptual foundations -- Ethics theory and decision making -- An explanation and a method for the ethics of journalism / Deni Elliott and David Ozar -- Moral development and journalism / Renita Coleman -- History and justification -- Press freedom and responsibility / Stephanie Craft -- The moral justification for journalism / Sandra L. Borden -- The search for global media ethics / Herman Wasserman -- What is journalism? Who is a journalist? -- Why journalism is a profession / Michael Davis -- Who is a journalist? / Jay Black -- Norms and the network : journalistic ethics in a shared media space / Jane B. Singer -- Objectivity -- Inventing objectivity : new philosophical foundations / Stephen J.A. Ward -- Is objective news possible? / Carrie Figdor -- Pt. 2. The practice of journalism -- The business of journalism -- Journalism's tangled web : business, ethics, and professional practice / Ian Richards -- The decline of the news business / Rick Edmonds -- Covering a world that's falling apart, when yours is too / Marty Steffens -- Privacy -- The ethics of privacy / Clifford G. Christians -- Understanding and respecting privacy / Candace Cummins Gauthier -- Approaching the news : reporters and consumers -- Conflicting loyalties and personal choices / Jacqui Banaszynski -- A robust future for conflict of interest / Edward Wasserman -- Respecting sources' confidentiality : critical but not absolute / Aaron Quinn -- The ethical obligations of news consumers / Wendy N. Wyatt -- Getting the story -- The ethos of "getting the story" / Patrick Lee Plaisance -- Mitigation watchdogs : the ethical foundation for a journalist's role / Lee Wilkins -- Image ethics -- Visual ethics : an integrative approach to ethical practice in visual journalism / Julianne H. Newton and Rick Williams -- Ethics and images : five major concerns / Paul Martin Lester.