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Undercover Reporting, Deception, and Betrayal in Journalism

Undercover Reporting, Deception, and Betrayal in Journalism

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This book explores the ethical issues of undercover reporting, deception, and betrayal in journalism, using case studies and philosophical theories to provide an ethical framework for journalists. It is a valuable resource for students and academics in journalism and media studies.

Format: Hardback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 30 November 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Undercover reporting, betrayal, and deception are central themes in journalism, raising complex ethical dilemmas for professionals. This book delves into these issues, examining the ethical frameworks that guide journalists in such situations and exploring the development of high-profile cases involving undercover journalism. Carson and Muller, two esteemed experts in the field, begin by exploring how philosophical theories shape contemporary ethical codes for journalists, particularly in the context of undercover reporting and deception in the digital age. Through detailed case studies, including Al Jazeera's investigation into the National Rifle Association in the United States and Channel 4's infiltration of Cambridge Analytica in the United Kingdom, the authors shed light on the ethical concepts behind deception and betrayal. They develop an original ethical framework for undercover journalists, addressing the challenges they face in their work.
This book is a valuable resource for students and academics in journalism and media studies, providing insights into the ethical considerations and complexities of undercover reporting and deception. It offers a comprehensive examination of the ethical challenges faced by journalists in their pursuit of truth and justice, and provides a framework for navigating these challenges with integrity and professionalism.
In conclusion, Undercover Reporting, Deception, and Betrayal in Journalism is a must-read for anyone interested in the field of journalism, media studies, or ethics. It offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of these critical topics, providing valuable insights and a framework for ethical decision-making in the profession.

Weight: 234g
Dimension: 146 x 224 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367464936

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