Communication Ethics and Universal Values

Communication Ethics and Universal Values

Author: Clifford G. Christians

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 1997-01-28

Total Pages: 403

ISBN-13: 0761905855

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This volume is designed to revolutionize the field of communication by identifying a broad ethical theory which transcends the world of mass media practice to reveal a more humane and responsible code of values. The contributors defend the possibility of universal moral imperatives such as justice, reciprocity and human dignity.


Communication Ethics and Universal Values

Communication Ethics and Universal Values

Author: Clifford G. Christians

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 1997-01-28

Total Pages: 403

ISBN-13: 1452249229

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This volume is designed to revolutionize the field of communication by identifying a broad ethical theory which transcends the world of mass media practice to reveal a more humane and responsible code of values. The contributors, representing a diverse range of intercultural perspectives, defend the possibility of universal moral imperatives such as justice, reciprocity and human dignity. Through an examination of the values in which their cultures are grounded, they provide a short list of ethical principles which form the common ground from which to view contemporary issues in the media, interpersonal communication, mediation and conflict resolution.


The Handbook of Global Communication and Media Ethics

The Handbook of Global Communication and Media Ethics

Author: Robert S. Fortner

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-03-21

Total Pages: 3032

ISBN-13: 1444390619

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This groundbreaking handbook provides a comprehensive picture of the ethical dimensions of communication in a global setting. Both theoretical and practical, this important volume will raise the ethical bar for both scholars and practitioners in the world of global communication and media. Selected by Choice as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2011 Brings together leading international scholars to consider ethical issues raised by globalization, the practice of journalism, popular culture, and media activities Examines important themes in communication ethics, including feminism, ideology, social responsibility, reporting, metanarratives, blasphemy, development, and "glocalism", among many others Contains case studies on reporting, censorship, responsibility, terrorism, disenfranchisement, and guilt throughout many countries and regions worldwide Contributions by Islamic scholars discuss various facets of that religion's engagement with the public sphere, and others who deal with some of the religious and cultural factors that bedevil efforts to understand our world


Essentials of Mass Communication Theory

Essentials of Mass Communication Theory

Author: Arthur Asa Berger

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 1995-07-05

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 9780803973572

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'Solid and elegantly written introduction to its subject, up to speed with the current movements in the field, this is an excellent textbook for first-year students. The layout is well-conceived, and interspersed with Berger's own whimsical cartoons' - Sight and Sound


Ethical Issues in International Communication

Ethical Issues in International Communication

Author: Alexander G. Nikolaev

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2011-05-03

Total Pages: 283

ISBN-13: 0230306845

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A collection of essays from scholars around the globe examining the ethical issues and problems associated with some of the major areas within contemporary international communication: journalism, PR, marketing communication, and political rhetoric.