Journalism's Ethical Progression

A Twentieth-Century Journey

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

Av Gwyneth Mellinger, John P. Ferré, John P. Ferre, John P Ferré, Erin K. John P. Ferré, Coyle

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Using case studies and historical analysis, this book traces changes in ways that journalists understood their ethical responsibilities during the pre-internet twentieth century. Each chapter in this book explores a historical development in the evolution of journalists’ perceptions of their role as professionals.

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Utgivningsdatum2019-11-27
Mått162 x 238 x 25 mm
Vikt562 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor258
FörlagBloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN9781793601001

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Introduction: Journalism’s Ethical Progression Gwyneth MellingerChapter 1: The Progressive Era’s Social Awakening and the Soul of the NewsRonald R. RodgersChapter 2: A “Failure to Take Itself Seriously”: The Canons of Journalism and the Model of InactionKen J. WardChapter 3: The Lippmann-Dewey “Debate”: Roles and Responsibilities of Journalists in a Democratic SocietyTim Klein and Elisabeth FondrenChapter 4: Francis Biddle and the Jennings Case in 1934-35: A Labor Union, the First Amendment, and Government Oversight Patrick S. Washburn and Michael S. SweeneyChapter 5: Dorothy Day and The Catholic Worker’s Legacy of PacifismBailey DickChapter 6: War Correspondents, Women’s Interests, and World War IICarolyn M. EdyChapter 7: Conflicts of Interest in Journalism: Debating a Post-Hutchins Ethical Self-ConsciousnessGwyneth MellingerChapter 8: Ethical Duty and the Right to Know: Sam Ragan’s Crusades to Provide the Public with Access to InformationErin K. CoyleChapter 9: “Blackenin

This sterling book is a showcase of quality scholarship, with a readability index of ten. Contrary to the anthology genre, every chapter without exception is rigorous and path-breaking. Its cohesion is marvelous, the result of prior collaborations, and the masterpiece essays of introduction and conclusion. Journalism's Ethical Progression: A Twentieth-Century Journey demonstrates its thesis that the ideas and strategies from critical junctures in history enable our understanding of the complicated issues today.