Description: The Journalist's Moral Compass by Steven Knowlton, Patrick Parsons Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description What basic ethical principles should guide American journalists to help them justify their invasion of an individuals privacy, to be objective in their reporting, to avoid being influenced by government or economic controls? Publisher Description What basic ethical principles should guide American journalists to help them justify their invasion of an individuals 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. Author Biography 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. Details ISBN 0275945375 ISBN-13 9780275945374 Title The Journalist's Moral Compass Author Steven Knowlton, Patrick Parsons Format Hardcover Year 1993 Pages 272 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc GE_Item_ID:15211881; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780275945374
Book Title: The Journalist's Moral Compass
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Journalist's Moral Compass : Basic Principles
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication Year: 1993
Item Height: 0.6 in
Subject: Journalism, General, Censorship
Item Weight: 19.7 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Political Science, Language Arts & Disciplines, Business & Economics
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Patrick Parsons, Steven Knowlton
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover