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Making hard choices in journalism ethics : cases and practice / David E. Boeyink, Sandra L. Borden.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boeyink, David E., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Journalistic ethics.
- Journalism--Objectivity.
- Journalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (221 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book teaches students how to make the difficult ethical decisions that journalists routinely face. By taking a case-based approach, the authors argue that the best way to make an ethical decision is to look closely at a particular situation, rather than looking first to an abstract set of ethical theories or principles. This book goes beyond the traditional approaches of many other journalism textbooks by using cases as the starting point for building ethical practices. Casuistry, the technical name of such a method, develops provisional guidelines from the bottom up by reasoning analogic
- Contents:
- ""BOOK COVER""; ""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""CONTENTS""; ""CHAPTER 1 HARD CASES IN JOURNALISM ETHICS""; ""CHAPTER 2 THE ROLE OF ETHICAL THEORY""; ""CHAPTER 3 THE PARADIGM CASE AS ETHICAL STANDARD""; ""CHAPTER 4 USING CASE COMPARISONS TO MAKE ETHICAL CHOICES""; ""CHAPTER 5 EVALUATING ETHICAL JUDGMENTS""; ""CHAPTER 6 CASUISTRY AND NEWSROOM POLICY""; ""CHAPTER 7 THE JANIE BLACKSBURG CASE: CASUISTRY IN ACTION""; ""NOTES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-85618-4
- 1-135-85619-2
- 1-282-59581-4
- 9786612595813
- 0-203-92819-9
- 9780203928196
- OCLC:
- 609858864
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