Title: Quagmires and quandaries : exploring journalism ethics /
Authors: Richards, Ian
Publisher: University of New South Wales Press,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Journalistic ethics Australia.; Journalism Philosophy.; Journalism Objectivity.; Privacy, Right of; Mass media Moral and ethical aspects; Journalistic ethics
Abstract: Despite best intentions, various codes of ethics and extensive public attention, journalists are repeatedly seen to behave in ways that are less than edifying. With refreshing candour, Ian Richards, journalist and academic, examines the reasons why this particular profession is, apparently, so ethically challenged.