Trager′s The Law of Journalism and Mass Communication

Author:   Victoria Smith Ekstrand (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA) ,  Caitlin Ring Carlson (Seattle University, USA) ,  Erin Coyle (Temple University) ,  Susan D. Ross (Washington State University, USA)
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Edition:   8th Revised edition
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9781071857922


Pages:   816
Publication Date:   09 August 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Victoria Smith Ekstrand (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA) ,  Caitlin Ring Carlson (Seattle University, USA) ,  Erin Coyle (Temple University) ,  Susan D. Ross (Washington State University, USA)
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Edition:   8th Revised edition
Weight:   1.460kg
ISBN:  

9781071857922


ISBN 10:   1071857924
Pages:   816
Publication Date:   09 August 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 · The Rule of Law: Law in a Changing Communication and Political Environment Chapter 2 · The First Amendment: Speech and Press Freedoms in Theory and Reality Chapter 3 · Speech Distinctions: Different Categories Trigger Distinct Treatment Chapter 4 · Libel and Emotional Distress: The Plaintiff’s Case Chapter 5 · Libel: Defenses and Privileges Chapter 6 · Protecting Privacy: Conflicts Among the Press, the Government and the Right to Privacy Chapter 7 · Gathering Information: Opportunities and Obstacles Chapter 8 · Overseeing Justice: Speech and Press Freedoms In and About the Courts Chapter 9 · Electronic Media Regulation: From Radio to the Internet Chapter 10 · Obscenity and Indecency: Social Norms and Legal Standards Chapter 11 · Intellectual Property: Protecting and Using Intangible Creations Chapter 12 · Advertising: When Speech and Commerce Converge

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Victoria Smith Ekstrand is an associate professor at the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media and is currently serving the UNC Graduate School as the Royster Distinguished Professor for Graduate Education, where she leads UNC’s premier doctoral fellows from across campus. She has been a media law and free expression scholar for more than two decades. Before that, she worked as a senior executive for The Associated Press at its headquarters in New York City. Caitlin Ring Carlson is an associate professor in communication and media at Seattle University and the former head of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Law and Policy Division. She teaches courses in media law, gender equality and freedom of expression, and media systems. Her research focuses on media law and policy as they pertain to new media, freedom of expression, and social justice. Her first book, “Hate Speech,” was published by MIT Press in 2021. Before earning her PhD at the University of Colorado, she worked as a public relations practitioner.      Erin Coyle is an associate professor in journalism at the Temple University Klein College of Media and Communication. She teaches courses in media law and ethics, reporting, writing and media history. Her research focuses on freedom of expression, access to government information and officials and free press-fair trial and privacy rights. While earning her PhD at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, she served on the First Amendment Law Review. Before entering graduate school, she worked as a journalist covering government affairs. Susan Dente Ross is professor at Washington State University where she serves as the associate dean for research in the College of Liberal Arts. She conducts research on the freedoms of speech and press and the ways in which these rights can help advance greater global equity and justice. She also is a leader in international initiatives to increase the ability of media to contribute to conflict transformation and resolution. Amy Reynolds is dean of the College of Communication and Information at Kent State University. Her research focuses on dissent, First Amendment history, and media sociology. She has written or edited seven books. Prior to becoming a dean, she was a journalism professor at Louisiana State University and Indiana University. Before earning her PhD at the University of Texas, she worked as a reporter, producer, and editor at newspapers and television stations.

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