What basic ethical principles should guide American journalists to help them justify their invasion of an individual's privacy, to be objective in their reporting, to avoid being influenced by government or economic controls? A wire service and newsroom veteran and a sociologist and scholar in mass media/communications have designed a philosophical guide for students, scholars, and practitioners to use as a kind of moral compass. Key excerpts from some of the most important writings on the subject from Milton to Louis Brandeis, from Plato to Sissela Bok, and from Adam Smith to John Merrill…mehr
What basic ethical principles should guide American journalists to help them justify their invasion of an individual's privacy, to be objective in their reporting, to avoid being influenced by government or economic controls? A wire service and newsroom veteran and a sociologist and scholar in mass media/communications have designed a philosophical guide for students, scholars, and practitioners to use as a kind of moral compass. Key excerpts from some of the most important writings on the subject from Milton to Louis Brandeis, from Plato to Sissela Bok, and from Adam Smith to John Merrill deal with some of the most serious contemporary issues in journalism today. This short text also includes the Society of Professional Journalists' Code of Ethics and a full index.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
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Autorenporträt
Steven R. Knowlton, assistant professor of journalism at Pennsylvania State University with a PhD in history, worked for more than twenty years as a reporter and editor for six different newspapers around the country and for United Press International and as a press aide on a presidential campaign. His most recent book is Popular Politics and the Irish Catholic Church (1991). Patrick R. Parsons is associate professor of communications at Pennsylvania State University with his doctoral degree in journalism and mass communications. His recent publications include Milestones in Cable Television USA (1990) and Cable Television and the First Amendment (1987). He has written at length on ethical issues for journalists and on their roles in society.
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Introduction Politics: The Press and the State John Milton Areopagitica 1644 Thomas Hobbes Leviathan 1651 John Locke On Civil Government: The Second Treatise 1691 "Cato" (John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon) Cato's Letters 1720 Tunis Wortman A Treatise Concerning Political Enquiry and the Liberty of the Press 1801 Maximilien Robespierre Liberty of the Press National Gazette 1791 John Stuart Mill On Liberty 1859 Samuel Warren and Louis Brandeis "The Right to Privacy " Harvard Law Review Dec. 15 1890 Philosophy: The Press and the Truth Plato "The Allegory of the Cave " The Republic 386-367 B.C. Francis Bacon Novum Organum 1620 Walter Lippmann Public Opinion 1922 Warren Breed "Social Control in the Newsroom " Social Forces (33:4) May 1955 Suzanne Pingree and Robert Hawkins "News Definitions and Their Effects on Women " Women and the News 1978 Daniel J. Boorstin The Image 1964 Sissela Bok Lying 1979 Economy: The Press and the Market Adam Smith An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 1776 Karl Marx A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy 1859 James Gordon Bennett "To The Public--Enlargement of the "Herald" " New York Herald Jan. 1 1836: Horace Greeley "A Great Journalist Dead " New York Tribune June 3 1872 Joseph Pulitzer "The Great Issue " St. Louis Post and Dispatch Jan. 10 1879 Upton Sinclair The Brass Check 1920 A.J. Liebling "Prologue: The End of The Free Lunch " The Press 1961 Ben Bagdikian "The Lords of the Global Village The Nation June 12 1989 The Commission on Freedom of the Press (The Hutchins Commission) A Free and Responsible Press 1947 John Merrill The Imperative of Freedom 1974 Conclusion Appendix: Society of Professional Journalists "Code of Ethics" 1987
Introduction Politics: The Press and the State John Milton Areopagitica 1644 Thomas Hobbes Leviathan 1651 John Locke On Civil Government: The Second Treatise 1691 "Cato" (John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon) Cato's Letters 1720 Tunis Wortman A Treatise Concerning Political Enquiry and the Liberty of the Press 1801 Maximilien Robespierre Liberty of the Press National Gazette 1791 John Stuart Mill On Liberty 1859 Samuel Warren and Louis Brandeis "The Right to Privacy " Harvard Law Review Dec. 15 1890 Philosophy: The Press and the Truth Plato "The Allegory of the Cave " The Republic 386-367 B.C. Francis Bacon Novum Organum 1620 Walter Lippmann Public Opinion 1922 Warren Breed "Social Control in the Newsroom " Social Forces (33:4) May 1955 Suzanne Pingree and Robert Hawkins "News Definitions and Their Effects on Women " Women and the News 1978 Daniel J. Boorstin The Image 1964 Sissela Bok Lying 1979 Economy: The Press and the Market Adam Smith An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 1776 Karl Marx A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy 1859 James Gordon Bennett "To The Public--Enlargement of the "Herald" " New York Herald Jan. 1 1836: Horace Greeley "A Great Journalist Dead " New York Tribune June 3 1872 Joseph Pulitzer "The Great Issue " St. Louis Post and Dispatch Jan. 10 1879 Upton Sinclair The Brass Check 1920 A.J. Liebling "Prologue: The End of The Free Lunch " The Press 1961 Ben Bagdikian "The Lords of the Global Village The Nation June 12 1989 The Commission on Freedom of the Press (The Hutchins Commission) A Free and Responsible Press 1947 John Merrill The Imperative of Freedom 1974 Conclusion Appendix: Society of Professional Journalists "Code of Ethics" 1987
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