Media ethics goes to the movies

Media ethics goes to the movies / Howard Good, Michael J. Dillon.

Certain films seem to encapsulate perfectly the often abstract ethical situations that confront the media, from truth-telling and sensationalism to corporate control and social responsibility. Using these movies--including Ace in the Hole, All the President's Men, Network, and Twelve Angry Men-...

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Main Author: Good, Howard, 1951-
Other Authors: Dillon, Michael, 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.
Subjects:
Motion pictures > Moral and ethical aspects.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
Motion pictures > Moral and ethical aspects
Ethik
Film
Films.
Ethische aspecten.
Moraal.
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Summary:Certain films seem to encapsulate perfectly the often abstract ethical situations that confront the media, from truth-telling and sensationalism to corporate control and social responsibility. Using these movies--including Ace in the Hole, All the President's Men, Network, and Twelve Angry Men--as texts, authors Howard Good and Michael Dillon demonstrate that, when properly framed and contextualized, movies can be a powerful lens through which to examine media practices.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 189 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Filmography: pages 181-184.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:031301065X
9780313010651
1280315075
9781280315077
9786610315079
6610315078
Language:English.
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Action Note:digitized

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