Ethical issues in international communication
By: edited by Alexander G. Nikolaev
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9780230272897
Subjects: PERFORMING ARTS / Television / History & Criticism; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General; Moral and ethical aspects; International Communication; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies; PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism
Description: "A collection of essays from scholars around the globe examining the ethical issues and problems associated with some of the major areas within contemporary international communication: journalism, PR, marketing communication, and political rhetoric"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The essence of the debate  -- Alexander G. Nikolaev -- Part I.; title: From Theory to Practice: -- 1.; title: Cultural diversity and moral relativism in communication ethics  -- Clifford G. Christians; -- 2.; title: What does it mean to be moral?: a cross-cultural and cross-religious analysis of morality among Muslims and Christians in Britain and France  -- Stephen M. Croucher -- Part II.; title: : The Ethics of International Political Rhetoric: -- 3.; title: The rhetoric of democracy  -- Gerard Elfstrom; -- 4.; title: 'America will call evil by its name': evil as a theologically and morally loaded notion in American foreign policy discourse  -- Aana Kasafi Perkins -- Part III.; title: : Ethical Issues in International Journalism: -- 5.; title: Saving or drowning?: the paradox of attempting ethics in international news and communication  -- Iman Roushdy-Hammady; -- 6.; title: Identities, ethics, and international communication in the French context  -- Élisabeth Le; -- 7.; title: The dilemmas of war and peace reporting  -- Richard Lance Keeble -- Part IV.; title: International PR and Public dommunication: -- 8.; title: Ethics, cultures, and global social marketing health campaigns  -- Terry L. Rentner and Lara Lengel; -- 9.; title: An ethical-theory-based analysis of the social responsibilities of three global corporations: ExxonMobil, Shell, and Pfizer  -- Cornelius B. Pratt and Wöle Adamolekun; -- 10.; title: Cultural and historical aspects of media transparency in Russia  -- Katerina Tsetsura; -- 11.; title: Visual ethics in public relations: an analysis of Latin American government web sites  -- Melissa A. Johnson and Eileen M. Searson -- Part V.; title: : Is Education the Answer?: -- 12.; title: The invisible dimension of international communication: is it possible to teach others 'the right ethical standards'?  -- Svetlana Sablina and Bella Struminskaya; -- 13.; title: Instead of a conclusion: Is education the answer? or What may all this mean? -- Alexader G. Nikolaev.