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Our new media landscape of social networking, blogging, and interactivity has forever changed how media content is produced and distributed. Choices about how to gather, evaluate and publish information are ever more complex. This blurring of boundaries between general public values and the values of media professionals has made media ethics an essential issue for media professionals, but also demonstrates how it must be intrinsically part of the wider public conversation. This book teaches students to navigate ethical questions in a digital society and apply ethical concepts and guidelines to their own practice. Using case studies, judgement call boxes and further reading, Understanding Media Ethics clarifies the moral concepts in media contexts, and enables students to apply them to practical decision making through real-life worked ...

"The third edition of this accessible and interdisciplinary textbook has been thoroughly updated to incorporate the latest research and developments, including the rise of Big Data, AI, and the Internet of Things. Digital Media Ethics will continue to be the go-to textbook for anyone getting to grips with this important topic"--

Controversies in Media Ethics offers students, instructors and professionals multiple perspectives on media ethics issues presenting vast "gray areas" and few, if any, easy answers. This third edition includes a wide range of subjects, and demonstrates a willingness to tackle the problems raised by new technologies, new media, new politics and new economics. The core of the text is formed by 14 chapters, each of which deals with a particular problem or likelihood of ethical dilemma, presented as different points of view on the topic in question, as argued by two or more contributing authors. T

Frontmatter -- Preface to Handbooks of Communication Science series -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1. Defining the Field / Plaisance, Patrick Lee -- 2. A History of Media Ethics: From Application to Theory and Back Again / Wilkins, Lee -- 3. Communication Ethics: Origins and Trajectories / Arnett, Ronald C. -- 4. Cultural Pluralism and Media Ethics: Theorizing in a Globalized World of Difference / Metz, Thaddeus -- 5. Contractualism for Media Ethics / Ward, Stephen J.A. -- 6. Moral Psychology / Schauster, Erin -- 7. Theorizing the Ambitions, Opportunities, and Limitations of Democratic Dialogue / Loehwing, Melanie -- 8. Deontology / Meyers, Christopher -- 9. Consequentialism / Elliott, Deni / June, Karlana -- 10. Virtue Ethics & Media / Borden, Sandra L. -- 11. Care Ethics: A Different Voice for Communication and Media Ethics / Sander-Staudt, Maureen -- 12. Harm in Journalism / Thomas, Ryan J. -- 13. Harm in Media Marketing: the Branding of Values / Spence, Edward H. -- 14. Harm and Entertainment / Tavinor, Grant -- 15. Harm in Public Relations / Fawkes, Johanna -- 16. Justice and Media Ethics / Rao, Shakuntala -- 17. Principled Advocacy / Baker, Sherry -- 18. Morality in Entertainment / Bilandzic, Helena -- 19. Popular Culture and Media / Healey, Kevin -- 20. Communication Ethics and Globalization / Löwstedt, Anthony -- 21. Communication Ethics Research: Evolution and Thoughtful Response / Arnett, Ronald C. -- 22. No Greater Than Who I Actually Am: Virtue Ethics in Digital Life Narratives / Humphrey, Michael -- 23. Web Architecture and Values in the Stack: Exploring the Relationship between Internet Infrastructure and Human Values / Proferes, Nicholas / Shilton, Katie -- 24. Communication Technology and Perception / Gunkel, David J. -- 25. Research Directions / Plaisance, Patrick Lee -- 26. Theorizing over the Horizon: Ontology in the Global Imaginary / Christians, Clifford G. -- 27. Toward an Interpretive Framework: Neuroethical Considerations for Media Ethics / Zlaten, Rhema -- 28. Searching for Universals without Making Problematic Imperialistic Assumptions / Nikolaev, Alexander G. -- Biographical notes on the contributors -- Index

The media landscape is changing rapidly. In this new digital age, the mass media is undergoing major structural changes in how it delivers news, information and entertainment in Australia and around the globe. Media organisations are reconfiguring their business models, as newspapers migrate online and television competes directly with online content. The press in particular is now under the spotlight in Australia and abroad with a number of major government inquiries and reviews. This book presents a current overview of the state of Australia's media and explores a broad range of concerns, in

section 1. Concerns -- section 2. Challenges -- section 3. Experiences

Volume 1: Introducing Global Media Ethics -- Volume 2: Global Ethics in Comparison -- Volume 3: Philosophical Frameworks and Theory -- Volume 4: Global Issues: Ethics and Participatory Media -- Volume 5: Justice, Human Rights, and Future -- Volume 6: Global Issues: War, Security, and Peace -- Volume 7: Realizing Global Media Ethics.