Deadlines & Diversity
Journalism Ethics in a Changing World

Alia, Valerie; Brennan, Brian; Hoffmaster, Barry (ed.)
Publisher:  Fernwood, Halifax, Canada
Year Published:  1996
Pages:  255pp   ISBN:  1-895686-54-7
Library of Congress Number:  PN4756.D42 1992   Dewey:  174'.9097'0971
Resource Type:  Book

An anthology on journalism ethics.

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Table of Contents

Preface Arthur Kent

Introduction Valerie Alia, Brian Brennan and Barry Hoffmaster

PART ONE: MORAL PRINCIPLES AND ETHICAL JOURNALISM
1. A Case Study: Eva the Evergreen Lady Pierre Mignault
2. The Unbearable Lightness of Moral Principle: Moral Philosophy and Journalistic Ethics Earl Winkler
3. The Evolution of Journalistic Ethics in Quebec Armande Saint-Jean
4. Lies, Damned Lies and Journalism Nicholas Russell

PART TWO: OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY: A USEFUL DICHOTOMY?
5. An Exaggerated Death: Prefatory Comments on "Objectivity" in Journalism Robert A. Hackett
6. Are Ethics Enough? "Objectivity" Journalism versus Sustainable Democracy Robert A. Hackett AND Yuezhi Zhao
7. On subjectivity: What You Can See Depends on Where You Stand and How "Short" You Are Rita Shelton Deverell

PART THREE: THE POLITICS AND ETHICS OF INCLUSION
8. Cultural and Racial Diversity in Canadian Broadcast Journalism Lorna Roth
9. Journalism and First Nations Bud White Eye
10. The Rashomon Principle: The Journalist as Ethnographer Valerie Alia

PART FOUR: JOURNALISTIC CODES AND CONFLICTS
11. Codes of Ethics: Who Needs Them? Brian Brennan
12. Conflicts of Interest and Codes of Ethics in the Parliamentary Press Gallery Frank Howard

PART FIVE: ETHICAL ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY JOURNALISM
13. Pictures, Packages and Public Trust: The Seamless Byline and Instant TV Pierre Mignault
14. Journalism in a Fish Bowl: Ethical Dilemmas in Campaign Coverage Frederick J. Fletcher
15. Slings and Arrows: The Editorial Cartoonist Conway Jocks
16. Talk of the Town: Radio Talk Shows Conway Jocks
17. More than a Game: The Business and Ethics of Sports Journalism William Law
18. Reviewing the Arts: Better Than Suicide? Valerie Alia
19. Confessions of an Unlettered Arts Critic Brian Brennan

Notes
Bibliography Sophia Harris, Christopher Irwin, Nancy Mucklow and the Editors and Authors
Biographies of the Authors and Editors
Index

Subject Headings

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