Ethical journalism : adopting the ethics of care / Joe Mathewson.
"This book makes the case for the news media to take the lead in combatting key threats to American society including racial injustice, economic disparity, and climate change by adopting an "ethics of care" in reporting practices. Examining how traditional news coverage of race, econo...
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2022.
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Table of Contents:
- This is unacceptable. Twentieth-century journalism ethics were good for America, but no longer suffice
- Racial inequity is still pervasive and ominous
- Economic disparity grows and grows
- Climate change advances on us
- Democracy itself hangs in the balance
- Politicians today won't compromise, producing government gridlock
- Discomfiting realities are also opportunities. The ethics of care nicely complements existing codes of ethics
- Current codes of ethics render high professional standards that endure, and should
- The bright side of the financial pressure on the media
- Not-for-profit journalism makes sense (if not money)
- The road to success redefined. Ethical media continue to drive public discourse
- Coverage of conscience coincides with journalists' motivations
- The caring newsroom : diverse, purposeful, committed to results.