Mass communication ethics decision making in postmodern culture
This text is the first to put ethical issues in a cultural and historical context, based on the premise that ethical problems arise from a myriad of cultural forces. Sections focus on ethics in postmodern America and how to effectively make decisions in contemporary society; ethical philosophers--fr...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Boston
Houghton Mifflin
2004
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Edition: | Second edition |
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Summary: | This text is the first to put ethical issues in a cultural and historical context, based on the premise that ethical problems arise from a myriad of cultural forces. Sections focus on ethics in postmodern America and how to effectively make decisions in contemporary society; ethical philosophers--from Plato to Foucault--and their beliefs; and how to apply the these philosophers' teachings to ethical issues in areas such as journalism, public relations, and the music industry. |
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Physical Description: | xiii, 317 pages illustrantions 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0618260196 |