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This book uses global perspectives to address questions of media ethics and justice in a local and transnational global environment, and examines the common denominator running through such disparate investigations of theories and practices of media ethics and justice in the democracies of India, South Africa, Pakistan, and the United States.

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This book uses global perspectives to address questions of media ethics and justice in a local and transnational global environment, and examines the common denominator running through such disparate investigations of theories and practices of media ethics and justice in the democracies of India, South Africa, Pakistan, and the United States.

Author Biography

Mohammad Ayish, American University of Sharjah, United Arab EmiratesBharat Bhushan, Indian Council of Social Science Research, IndiaClifford Christians, University of Illinois, USANick Couldry, London School of Economics, UKVipul Mudgal, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS), IndiaShahan Mufti, University of Richmond, USAShakuntala Rao, State University of New York, USAPrasun Sonwalkar, IndiaStephen J. A. Ward, Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ), CanadaHerman Wasserman, University of Cape Town, South AfricaLee Wilkins, Wayne State University, USA

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Media Ethics and Justice in the Age of Globalization; Shakuntala Rao and Herman Wasserman 2. The Moral Priority of Globalism in a Media Saturated World; Stephen J. A. Ward 3. Global Justice and Civil Society; Clifford C. Christians 4. Social Justice and Citizenship in South Africa: The Media's Role; Herman Wasserman 5. Paying for Journalism: An Ethics-Based and Collaborative Business Model; Lee Wilkins 6. News for Sale: Paid news, Media Ethics and India's Democratic Public Sphere; Vipul Mudgal 7. Practices of Indian Journalism: Justice, Ethics, and Globalization; Shakuntala Rao 8. Justice as an Islamic Journalistic Value and Goal; Muhammad Ayish 9. The Idea of Public Good in Rammohan Roy's Early Days of Journalism Ethics; Prasun Sonwalkar 10. The Chief and the Channels: How Satellite Television Sparked a Social Movement for 'Rule of Law' that is Restructuring Political Power in Pakistan; Shahan Mufti 11. The Changing Structures of Media and Ethics in India; Bharat Bhushan

Review

"Focusing particularly on the issue of justice as auniversal ethical construct, this book contributes to understanding globalmedia ethics. … Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates throughfaculty." (J. L. Aucoin, Choice, Vol. 53 (5), January, 2016)'This book offers a significant and theoretically well informed collection of essays exploring the reciprocal implications of globalization and developments in media. Drawing on cases studies from around the globe, the distinguished contributors offer evidence to inform the scholarly debate about morality in shaping media ecology. It is essential reading for everyone interested in the shifting complexities of media ethics and justice.'- Bob Franklin, Professor of Journalism Studies, Cardiff University, UK'Rao and Wasserman's co-edited book argues for a journalism ethics linked to social justice, civil society, and citizenship, a normative argument that cannot be repeated often enough. While advocating strenuously for a global ethics, essayists with experience in academia and the practice of journalism in Pakistan, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, the United States and India have opened up the field for new research on national constraints, including challenges from government control and profit-making ownership.'- Bella Mody, Professor Emerita and deCastro Chair in Global Media (2004-2014), University of Colorado Boulder, USA

Long Description

This book brings together a range of perspectives from around the globe to address questions of media ethics and justice both in local contexts and in a transnational, global environment. A common denominator running through such disparate investigations of theories and practices of media ethics and justice in democracies as diverse as India, South Africa, Pakistan,

Review Quote

'This book offers a significant and theoretically well informed collection of essays exploring the reciprocal implications of globalization and developments in media. Drawing on cases studies from around the globe, the distinguished contributors offer evidence to inform the scholarly debate about morality in shaping media ecology. It is essential reading for everyone interested in the shifting complexities of media ethics and justice.' - Bob Franklin, Professor of Journalism Studies, Cardiff University, UK

Details ISBN1137498250 Publisher Palgrave Macmillan Language English Year 2015 ISBN-10 1137498250 ISBN-13 9781137498250 Format Hardcover Short Title MEDIA ETHICS & JUSTICE IN THE Media Book Publication Date 2015-05-13 Edition Description 2015 Imprint Palgrave Macmillan Place of Publication Basingstoke Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 219 AU Release Date 2015-05-13 NZ Release Date 2015-05-13 UK Release Date 2015-05-13 Illustrations XIII, 219 p. Edited by H. Wasserman Birth 1968 Death 1908 Affiliation University of California, San Diego, USA Position Graduate Student Author H. Wasserman Alternative 9781349505203 DEWEY 174.90704 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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