The mission
Subtitle: journalism, ethics and the world
By: Joseph B. Atkins, editor.
Contributors: Atkins, Joseph B.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Iowa State University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Ames, Iowa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
Subjects: Journalistic ethics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-241) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Contributors ix; title: Foreword by Douglas A. Boyd andJoseph D. Straubhaar xiii; title: Preface byMariaHenson xv; title: Acknowledgments xvii; title: Part I. Introduction 1; title: Chapter 1. Journalism as a Mission: Ethics and Purpose; title: from an International Perspective; title: by Joseph B. Atkins 3; title: Chapter 2. Chaos and Order: Sacrificing the Individual for the; title: Sake of Social Harmony; title: by John C. Merrill 17; title: Part II. In the United States and Latin America 37; title: Chapter 3. Ways of a Muckraker; title: by Jerry Mitchell 39; title: Chapter 4. A Sinister Zone of Likeness: Journalists as Heroes and; title: Villains in the U.S. South and in Central and Eastern; title: Europe; title: by Joseph B. Atkins 45; title: Chapter 5. From Collusion to Independence: The Press, The Ruling; title: Party, and Democratization in Mexico; title: byMichaelSnodgrass 55; title: Chapter 6. The Outspoken Journalist Is an Expression, a Symbol; title: of Colombia; title: by Stephen E Jackson 69; title: Part III. In Europe 77; title: Chapter 7. The Stranger: Minorities and Their Treatment; title: in the German Media; title: by Georg Ruhrmann 79; title: Chapter 8. Between State Control and the Bottom Line:; title: Journalism and Journalism Ethics in Hungary; title: by Ildiko Kaposi and Eva Vajda 91; title: Chapter 9. SITA: Slovakia's First Independent News Service and; title: Its Battles with the Huey Long of the Danube; title: byPavol Mudry 101; title: Chapter 10. Holding Politicians' Feet to the Fire in Slovenia; title: by Bernard Nezmah 111; title: Part IV. In the Middle East and Africa 121; title: Chapter 11. Lebanese Television: Caught Between the; title: Government and the Private Sector; title: by Nabil Dajani 123; title: Chapter 12. Press Freedom and the Crisis of Ethical Journalism; title: in Southern Africa; title: by Regina Jere-Malanda 143; title: Chapter 13. Nigerian Press Ethics and the Politics of Pluralism; title: by Minabere Ibelema 153; title: Part V. In South and East Asia 169; title: Chapter 14. The Indian Press: Covering an Enigma; title: byJayanti Ram-Chandran 171; title: Chapter 15. Palace Intrigue in Katmandu and the Press in Nepal; title: byAkhilesh Upadhyay 181; title: Chapter 16. The Press in Japan: Job Security versus; title: Journalistic Mission; title: by Takehiko Nomura 187; title: Part VI. Three Journalists and Their Missions 201; title: Chapter 17. A Journey in Journalism: From Idealism; title: to Bankruptcy; title: by Neil White III 203; title: Chapter 18. Reclaiming Responsibility: A Journalist and Artist; title: in the Catholic Worker Movement; title: by Chuck Trapkus 211; title: Chapter 19. Ryszard Kapuscinski: The Empathetic Existentialist; title: by Joseph B. Atkins and Bernard Nezmah 217; title: Postscript The White Rose: On the Martyrdom of Student Pamphleteers in; title: Nazi Germany and Their Legacy; title: by Joseph B. Atkins 227; title: References 233; title: Index 243.