Exploring communication ethics : a Socratic approach /

Exploring Communication Ethics is a comprehensive textbook on the ethical issues facing communication professionals in today's rapidly changing media environment. Empowering students to respond to real-world ethical dilemmas by drawing upon philosophical principles, historical background and th...

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Main Author: Bobbitt, Randy, 1955- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, [2020]
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Summary:Exploring Communication Ethics is a comprehensive textbook on the ethical issues facing communication professionals in today's rapidly changing media environment. Empowering students to respond to real-world ethical dilemmas by drawing upon philosophical principles, historical background and the ethical guidelines of major professional organizations, this book is designed to stimulate class discussion through real-world examples, case studies and discussion problems. Students will learn how to mediate between the best interests of their employers and their responsibilities toward other parties, and to consider how economic, technological and legal changes in their industries affect these ethical considerations. Exploring Communication Ethics can be used as a core textbook for undergraduate or graduate courses in communication or media ethics, and provides an ideal supplement for specialist classes in public relations, professional communication, advertising, political communication or journalism and broadcast media.
Physical Description:xvi, 308 pages ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780367334338
036733433X
9780367342081
0367342081