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World Media Ethics : Cases and Commentary.

Av: Medverkande: Materialtyp: TextUtgivningsuppgift: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2017Datum för upphovsrätt: ©2018Utgåva: 1st edBeskrivning: 1 online resource (261 pages)Innehållstyp:
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World Media Ethics: Cases and Commentary -- Contents -- Preface -- 1: Introduction: Contexts for Ethical Decision-Making -- Does the G̀̀lobal Villagé ́Imply a Global Media Ethics? -- The Political-Economic Context of Global Media Ethics -- The Cultural-Religious Context of Global Media Ethics -- The Professional Context of Global Media Ethics -- The Moral Context of Global Media Ethics -- The Legal Context of Global Media Ethics -- Economics, Acquisition, and Materialism in Global Media Ethics -- Politics and Face-Saving in Global Media Ethics -- Section Summary -- Freedom of the Press -- Social Responsibility -- Social Responsibility in a Global Context -- Social Responsibility and Technological Change -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 2: Philosophical Perspectives on Ethical Decision-Making: The Individualist Traditions -- Introduction -- Sources of Moral Action -- Individualist Ethical Traditions -- Deontological Ethics -- Utilitarian Ethics -- Case 2.1: Humanizing "Terrorists?" -- Commentary on Case 2.1 -- Virtue Ethics -- Contractual Ethics -- Humanist Ethics -- Liberation Ethics -- Postmodern Ethics -- Nihilist Ethics -- Case 2.2: Aliaa Maghda El-Mahdy -- Commentary on Case 2.2 -- Conclusion: Reconciling Different Perspectives? -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 3: Philosophical Perspectives on Ethical Decision-Making: The Collectivist Traditions -- Introduction -- Communitarian Ethics -- Buddhist/Shinto Ethics -- Confucian Ethics -- Feminist Ethics -- Hindu Ethics -- Ma'at -- Ubuntu -- Iwa -- Cieng -- Palaver -- Case 3.1: Western Reportage of African Conflict -- Commentary on Case 3.1 -- Differences in Religious Ethical Perspectives -- Judeo-Christian Perspectives -- Islamic Perspectives -- Case 3.2: Hate Speech in Kenya -- Commentary on Case 3.2 -- Case 3.3: The Media in the Chilcot Report -- Commentary on Case 3.3 -- Conclusion.
Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 4: Ethics and Political Economy -- Introduction -- Defining Political Economy -- Colonialism, Political Economy, and Ethics -- International Political Economy of Media -- The Right to Communicate -- Case 4.1a: Licensing Journalists -- Commentary on Case 4.1a -- Case 4.1b: Secrecy Agreements in China -- Commentary on Case 4.1b -- Case 4.1c: Supporting Government Activities -- Commentary on Case 4.1c -- International Media Domination -- Implications of Global Media Consolidation -- Case 4.2a: Video Games and History -- Commentary on Case 4.2a -- Case 4.2b: Photoshop and Benetton -- Commentary on Case 4.2b -- Case 4.2c: Misrepresenting People for a Good Cause -- Commentary on Case 4.2c -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 5: Boundaries on Civil Discourse -- Introduction -- Disinformation -- Case 5.1: Thrive and Coverage of Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence -- Commentary on Case 5.1 -- Case 5.2: The Interview -- Commentary on Case 5.2 -- Language and Presentation -- Case 5.3: Graphic Content in the News -- Commentary on Case 5.3 -- Case 5.4: Tourism Dispute in Hong Kong -- Commentary on Case 5.4 -- Case 5.5: Racism in Bollywood -- Commentary on Case 5.5 -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- 6: Advertising, Public Relations, and Materialism -- Introduction -- Advertising as a Post-Enlightenment Enterprise -- The Growth of Global Advertising -- Tobacco Advertising -- Case 6.1: Skin Whitening Products in Asia -- Commentary on Case 6.1 -- Case 6.2: Pharmaceuticals and Natural Remedies in Africa -- Commentary on Case 6.2 -- Case 6.3: Is it Public Relations or is it Advertising? -- Commentary on Case 6.3 -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 7: Global Entertainment -- Introduction -- Case 7.1: The Nollywood Film -- Commentary on Case 7.1 -- Case 7.2: Korean Comics and Films -- Commentary on Case 7.2.
Moral Reasoning and Play -- Case 7.3: Video Games -- Commentary on Case 7.3 -- Forbidden Knowledge? -- Concluding Remarks -- Discussion Questions -- 8: Media and the Political Process -- Introduction -- Media and Public Discourse -- Public Discourse Using the Internet -- Case 8.1: Charlie Hebdo -- Commentary on Case 8.1 -- Case 8.2: In the First Circle -- Commentary on Case 8.2 -- Case 8.3: Death of a Social Media Celebrity in Pakistan -- Commentary on Case 8.3 -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 9: The Rule of Law -- Introduction -- Case 9:1: Aiding Terrorism -- Commentary on Case 9.1 -- Case 9.2: Israeli Anti-Arab Politics -- Commentary on Case 9.2 -- Case 9.3: Opposition Journalism in Uzbekistan -- Commentary on Case 9.3 -- Discussion Questions -- 10: Treasuring Persons, Protecting Institutions: The Protection of Minority Voices -- Introduction -- Media and Society -- Double-Standards in Social Responsibility - Not All Are Equal in Media Reports -- Leakers, Hackers, and Whistle-Blowers -- The Tactic of Trolling -- Case 10.1: Vulnerable People, Suicide, and the Internet -- Commentary on Case 10.1 -- Case 10.2: The Characterization of Women -- Commentary on Case 10.2 -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 11: Religion and Social Responsibility -- Introduction -- Case 11.1: Al-Qaeda in France -- Commentary on Case 11.1 -- Case 11.2: Sharia in Sudan -- Commentary on Case 11.2 -- Case 11.3: The Syrian Civil War -- Commentary on Case 11.3 -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 12: War, Violence, and Media -- Introduction -- Why Cover Violence? -- Case 12.1: Elections in Kenya -- Commentary on Case 12.1 -- Case 12.2: Casual Talk and Public Discourse -- Commentary on Case 12.2 -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- 13: Truth, Conflict, Chronic Problems, and Media Attention -- The Problem of the Truth.
Case 13.1: Sexual Trafficking -- Commentary on Case 13.1 -- Case 13.2: Truth and Reconciliation -- Commentary on Case 13.2 -- Chronic Truths -- Case 13.3: Chronic Poverty -- Commentary on Case 13.3 -- Case 13.4: Achieving a Peaceful Planet -- Commentary on Case 13.4 -- Conclusion: What Is To Be Done? -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 14: Conclusion -- Introduction -- Case 14.1: Freedom vs. Responsibility -- Commentary on Case 14.1 -- Case 14.2: Defamation by Corporation -- Commentary on Case 14.2 -- Concluding Remarks -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- End User License Agreement.
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World Media Ethics: Cases and Commentary -- Contents -- Preface -- 1: Introduction: Contexts for Ethical Decision-Making -- Does the G̀̀lobal Villagé ́Imply a Global Media Ethics? -- The Political-Economic Context of Global Media Ethics -- The Cultural-Religious Context of Global Media Ethics -- The Professional Context of Global Media Ethics -- The Moral Context of Global Media Ethics -- The Legal Context of Global Media Ethics -- Economics, Acquisition, and Materialism in Global Media Ethics -- Politics and Face-Saving in Global Media Ethics -- Section Summary -- Freedom of the Press -- Social Responsibility -- Social Responsibility in a Global Context -- Social Responsibility and Technological Change -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 2: Philosophical Perspectives on Ethical Decision-Making: The Individualist Traditions -- Introduction -- Sources of Moral Action -- Individualist Ethical Traditions -- Deontological Ethics -- Utilitarian Ethics -- Case 2.1: Humanizing "Terrorists?" -- Commentary on Case 2.1 -- Virtue Ethics -- Contractual Ethics -- Humanist Ethics -- Liberation Ethics -- Postmodern Ethics -- Nihilist Ethics -- Case 2.2: Aliaa Maghda El-Mahdy -- Commentary on Case 2.2 -- Conclusion: Reconciling Different Perspectives? -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 3: Philosophical Perspectives on Ethical Decision-Making: The Collectivist Traditions -- Introduction -- Communitarian Ethics -- Buddhist/Shinto Ethics -- Confucian Ethics -- Feminist Ethics -- Hindu Ethics -- Ma'at -- Ubuntu -- Iwa -- Cieng -- Palaver -- Case 3.1: Western Reportage of African Conflict -- Commentary on Case 3.1 -- Differences in Religious Ethical Perspectives -- Judeo-Christian Perspectives -- Islamic Perspectives -- Case 3.2: Hate Speech in Kenya -- Commentary on Case 3.2 -- Case 3.3: The Media in the Chilcot Report -- Commentary on Case 3.3 -- Conclusion.

Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 4: Ethics and Political Economy -- Introduction -- Defining Political Economy -- Colonialism, Political Economy, and Ethics -- International Political Economy of Media -- The Right to Communicate -- Case 4.1a: Licensing Journalists -- Commentary on Case 4.1a -- Case 4.1b: Secrecy Agreements in China -- Commentary on Case 4.1b -- Case 4.1c: Supporting Government Activities -- Commentary on Case 4.1c -- International Media Domination -- Implications of Global Media Consolidation -- Case 4.2a: Video Games and History -- Commentary on Case 4.2a -- Case 4.2b: Photoshop and Benetton -- Commentary on Case 4.2b -- Case 4.2c: Misrepresenting People for a Good Cause -- Commentary on Case 4.2c -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 5: Boundaries on Civil Discourse -- Introduction -- Disinformation -- Case 5.1: Thrive and Coverage of Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence -- Commentary on Case 5.1 -- Case 5.2: The Interview -- Commentary on Case 5.2 -- Language and Presentation -- Case 5.3: Graphic Content in the News -- Commentary on Case 5.3 -- Case 5.4: Tourism Dispute in Hong Kong -- Commentary on Case 5.4 -- Case 5.5: Racism in Bollywood -- Commentary on Case 5.5 -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- 6: Advertising, Public Relations, and Materialism -- Introduction -- Advertising as a Post-Enlightenment Enterprise -- The Growth of Global Advertising -- Tobacco Advertising -- Case 6.1: Skin Whitening Products in Asia -- Commentary on Case 6.1 -- Case 6.2: Pharmaceuticals and Natural Remedies in Africa -- Commentary on Case 6.2 -- Case 6.3: Is it Public Relations or is it Advertising? -- Commentary on Case 6.3 -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 7: Global Entertainment -- Introduction -- Case 7.1: The Nollywood Film -- Commentary on Case 7.1 -- Case 7.2: Korean Comics and Films -- Commentary on Case 7.2.

Moral Reasoning and Play -- Case 7.3: Video Games -- Commentary on Case 7.3 -- Forbidden Knowledge? -- Concluding Remarks -- Discussion Questions -- 8: Media and the Political Process -- Introduction -- Media and Public Discourse -- Public Discourse Using the Internet -- Case 8.1: Charlie Hebdo -- Commentary on Case 8.1 -- Case 8.2: In the First Circle -- Commentary on Case 8.2 -- Case 8.3: Death of a Social Media Celebrity in Pakistan -- Commentary on Case 8.3 -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 9: The Rule of Law -- Introduction -- Case 9:1: Aiding Terrorism -- Commentary on Case 9.1 -- Case 9.2: Israeli Anti-Arab Politics -- Commentary on Case 9.2 -- Case 9.3: Opposition Journalism in Uzbekistan -- Commentary on Case 9.3 -- Discussion Questions -- 10: Treasuring Persons, Protecting Institutions: The Protection of Minority Voices -- Introduction -- Media and Society -- Double-Standards in Social Responsibility - Not All Are Equal in Media Reports -- Leakers, Hackers, and Whistle-Blowers -- The Tactic of Trolling -- Case 10.1: Vulnerable People, Suicide, and the Internet -- Commentary on Case 10.1 -- Case 10.2: The Characterization of Women -- Commentary on Case 10.2 -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 11: Religion and Social Responsibility -- Introduction -- Case 11.1: Al-Qaeda in France -- Commentary on Case 11.1 -- Case 11.2: Sharia in Sudan -- Commentary on Case 11.2 -- Case 11.3: The Syrian Civil War -- Commentary on Case 11.3 -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 12: War, Violence, and Media -- Introduction -- Why Cover Violence? -- Case 12.1: Elections in Kenya -- Commentary on Case 12.1 -- Case 12.2: Casual Talk and Public Discourse -- Commentary on Case 12.2 -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- 13: Truth, Conflict, Chronic Problems, and Media Attention -- The Problem of the Truth.

Case 13.1: Sexual Trafficking -- Commentary on Case 13.1 -- Case 13.2: Truth and Reconciliation -- Commentary on Case 13.2 -- Chronic Truths -- Case 13.3: Chronic Poverty -- Commentary on Case 13.3 -- Case 13.4: Achieving a Peaceful Planet -- Commentary on Case 13.4 -- Conclusion: What Is To Be Done? -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 14: Conclusion -- Introduction -- Case 14.1: Freedom vs. Responsibility -- Commentary on Case 14.1 -- Case 14.2: Defamation by Corporation -- Commentary on Case 14.2 -- Concluding Remarks -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- End User License Agreement.

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