Responsible Journalism addresses the contentious issue of defining journalistic responsibility. The authors identify the functions that news media take responsibility for performing in society and the philosophy behind specific obligations. They consider the relationship between news media responsibility and legal and press theories. They ask and answer many fundamental ethical questions concerning the media's role in Western democracies.
- ISBN10 0803926111
- ISBN13 9780803926110
- Publish Date 9 February 1987 (first published 14 January 1987)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 20 February 2010
- Publish Country US
- Imprint SAGE Publications Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 256
- Language English