Reporting on Risks - The Practice and Ethics of Health and Safety Communication

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
The Field of Risk Communication
The Journalist and the Pursuit of Truth
The Scientist and the Pursuit of Truth
Covering Medical News
Covering Environmental Risks
Covering Disasters
The Influence of TV, Movies, and the Internet
Covering the Health Care Story
Ethical Issues in Risk Communication
Appendix: In-Depth Reporting Examples
Selected Bibliography
Index

Über den Autor / die Autorin

JIM WILLIS, a former newspaper reporter and editor, holds the Hardin Chair of Excellence in Managerial Journalism at the University of Memphis. Professor Willis is the author of several books on journalism and the mass media including The Age of Multimedia and Turbonews (Praeger, 1994).

ALBERT ADELOWO OKUNADE is Professor of Economics in the Fogelman College of Business and Economics at the University of Memphis. He has published more than 40 journal articles.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Albert Okunade, Jim Willis
• Verlag: Bloomsbury
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 23.07.1997
• EAN: 9780275952983
• ISBN: 978-0-275-95298-3
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Medien, Kommunikation > Journalistik; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, MEDICAL / Public Health, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, MEDICAL / Preventive Medicine, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, Press & journalism, Communication Studies, Public health & preventive medicine, News media and journalism, Public health and preventive medicine, Popular Culture: Media, Television, and Radio