Legal and Ethical Issues in Media Around the World, (Paperback)

<p><b><i>Legal and Ethical Issues in Media around the World</i> (2nd edition) is a fully revised textbook for media law and ethics courses across journalism, digital media, and communications degrees. </b> </p><p>Designed to be both accessible and relevant, it connects key legal and ethical frameworks to real-world challenges faced by contemporary media practitioners. </p><p>Through updated case studies and industry examples, this edition explores the evolving media landscape, from traditional journalism to algorithm-driven content distribution. Clear explanations and practical insights help students critically evaluate the consequences of media decisions and their ethical implications in a digital age. </p><p><b>New to this edition are chapters covering: </b> </p><p>*Digital ethics and legal challenges on social media platforms.<br>*Global case studies examining harmful speech, misinformation, and the rise of extremist content online.<br>*Regulatory developments and governance frameworks across different national and regional contexts.<br>*The impact of AI and algorithmic tools such as Siri, Alexa, facial recognition, and automated newsfeeds on journalistic integrity and audience trust.<br>*The relationship between news publishers, platforms, and personalized content, and the ethical responsibilities of those shaping recommendation systems. </p><p>This edition also introduces new pedagogical tools, including: <br>*Key-point case studies for applied learning.<br>*Chapter summaries and problem-based activities to strengthen ethical decision-making skills. </p><p>Ideal as a core or supplementary text, <i>Legal and Ethical Issues in Media around the World </i>equips students with the knowledge and tools to navigate an increasingly complex media environment with confidence and critical awareness.</p>

• Legal and Ethical Issues in Media Around the World, (Paperback)
• Author: Timothy Dwyer
• ISBN: 9798765135433
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2027-05-27
• Page Count: 272