In a world of proliferating media devices, convergence, mobility and social media usage, diverse cultures and globalised media invite comparative understanding of the legal and ethical issues that now confront media audiences and practitioners. Dwyer explores key frameworks and concepts that will engage and challenge thinking about media practice. TIM DWYER Senior Lecturer in the Department of Media and Communications atthe University of Sydney, Australia. He teaches media law and ethics to undergraduate and postgraduate students, and his research focuses on the critical evaluation of media and communications industries, regulation, media ethics andpolicy. He is the author of 'Media Convergence' (2010) and the co-editor (with Virginia Nightingale) of 'New Media Worlds: Challenges for Convergence' (2007). INDICE: Introduction Legal, Ethical and Media Systems - Defamation and theProtection of Reputations - Confidential Information and Privacy - Intellectual Property and Modes of Regulation - Media Law, Policy, and the Public Interest - Conclusion
- ISBN: 978-0-230-24461-0
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 160
- Fecha Publicación: 23/03/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés