Stephen Ward argues that present media practices are narrowly based within the borders of single country and thus unable to successfully inform the public about a globalized world. Presenting an ethical framework for work in multimedia, the author extends John Rawl's theories of justice and the human good to redefine the aims for which journalism should strive and then applies this new foundation to issues such as the roles of patriotism and objectivity in journalism. An innovative argument that presents a necessary corrective to contemporary media practices, Global Journalism Ethics is a...

Stephen Ward argues that present media practices are narrowly based within the borders of single country and thus unable to successfully inform the public about a globalized world. Presenting an ethical framework for work in multimedia, the author extends John Rawl's theories of justice and the human good to redefine the aims for which journalism should strive and then applies this new foundation to issues such as the roles of patriotism and objectivity in journalism. An innovative argument that presents a necessary corrective to contemporary media practices, Global Journalism Ethics is a...

Radical Media Ethics presents a series of innovative ethical principles and guidelines for members of the global online media community.

• Offers a comprehensive new way to think about media ethics in a new media era
• Provides guiding principles and values for practising responsible global media ethics
• Introduces one of the first codes of conduct for a journalism that is global in reach and impact
• Includes both philosophical considerations and practical elements in its establishment of new media ethics guidelines

Radical Media Ethics presents a series of innovative ethical principles and guidelines for members of the global online media community.

• Offers a comprehensive new way to think about media ethics in a new media era
• Provides guiding principles and values for practising responsible global media ethics
• Introduces one of the first codes of conduct for a journalism that is global in reach and impact
• Includes both philosophical considerations and practical elements in its establishment of new media ethics guidelines

An innovative theory of pragmatic objectivity to guide journalism today.

An innovative theory of pragmatic objectivity to guide journalism today.