Roy L. Moore, Michael D. Murray

Media Law and Ethics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This fully revised seventh edition provides a thorough introduction to both the legal and ethical considerations relevant to students pursuing careers in media, law and communication. The hybrid textbook is ideal for undergraduate and graduate courses in media and communication that combine law and ethics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• 7. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1148g
• ISBN-13: 9781032612928
• ISBN-10: 1032612924
• Artikelnr.: 71848459

Autorenporträt

Roy L. Moore is Professor Emeritus of Journalism at the University of Kentucky, and retired Professor of Journalism and former Dean of the College of Mass Communication (now College of Media and Entertainment) at Middle Tennessee State University. He holds a Ph.D. in Mass Communication from University of Wisconsin-Madison and a J.D. from the Georgia State University College of Law in Atlanta. He served as expert witness in several media law cases. Michael D. Murray is Board of Curators Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Missouri, and the first Governor Emeritus of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for Mid America. He holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from St. Louis University and a Ph.D. from the University of Missouri-Columbia. He founded and led media programs at Virginia Tech, University of Louisville, University of Nevada-Las Vegas and the University of Missouri-St. Louis. The revised seventh edition of Media Law and Ethics includes revised chapters by Eric P. Robinson of the University of South Carolina and new chapters by contributors Gayane Torosyan of the State University of New York at Oneonta and Kenneth A. Carberry of Curry College.

Inhaltsangabe

About the Authors Preface to the Seventh Edition 1. American Law, the Legal
System and the Judicial Process 2. Media Ethics: A Cognitive Framework 3.
Prior Restraint 4. Defamation 5. Privacy 6. Indecency and Obscenity 7.
Electronic and Social Media 8. Corporate and Commercial Speech 9.
Intellectual Property 10. International and Foreign Law

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1. American Law, the Legal System and the Judicial Processes 2. Media Ethics: A Cognitive Framework 3. Prior Restraint 4. Defamation 5. Right of Privacy 6. Indecency and Obscenity 7. Digital and Social Media 8. Corporate Commercial Speech 9. Intellectual Property 10. Internatonal and Foreign Law

Rezensionen

"This new edition of Media Law and Ethics is a highly valuable and clearly written guide for media students and professionals who not only want to follow the law but also do the right thing. Through its use of real-life examples, it provides a practical approach to handling legal and ethical dilemmas in an era of rampant disinformation, rapid technological change, and media globalization." Jon Marshall, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University, USA

This valuable new edition of Roy L. Moore and Michael D. Murray's Media Law and Ethics provides a comprehensive and clear look at essential issues for students interested in journalism and other media careers. It has the rare ability to explain important yet complex issues such as prior restraint, defamation, and intellectual property in an easy-to-understand way with plenty of lively and helpful examples.

Jon Marshall, Northwestern University, USA