"Mass Media Law" is the market-leading text. The most relevant mass media legal decisions - from the Constitution to the most recent Supreme Court sessions - are discussed in relation to their relevance to modern American law. Known for its clear explanations and its consistent pedagogy, the text includes mid-chapter summaries, a table of cases, and more. From the internet to political advertising laws, "Mass Media Law" examines the current issues that are shaping the United States legal system.
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 231 mm
Breite: 202 mm
Dicke: 25 mm
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978-0-07-255965-1 (9780072559651)
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Don R. Pember has a doctorate in mass communication law from the University of Wisconsin and is a Professor of Communications at the University of Washington, where he recently completed his 33rd year of teaching journalism and mass communication. He is the recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award and the Society of Professional Journalists' Public Service Award.
Preface Bill of Rights Chapter 1: The American Legal System Chapter 2: The First Amendment: The Meaning of Freedom Chapter 3: The First Amendment: Contemporary Problems Chapter 4: Libel: Establishing a Case Chapter 5: Libel: Proof of Fault Chapter 6: Libel: Defenses and Damages Chapter 7: Invasion of Privacy: Appropriation and Intrusion Chapter 8: Invasion of Privacy: Publication of Private Information and False Light Chapter 9: Gathering Information: Records and Meetings Chapter 10: Protection of News Sources/Contempt Power Chapter 11: Free Press/Fair Trial: Trial Level Remedies and Restrictive Orders Chapter 12: Free Press/Fair Trial: Closed Judicial Proceedings Chapter 13: Regulation of Obscene and Other Erotic Material Chapter 14: Copyright Chapter 15: Regulation of Advertising Chapter 16: Telecommunications Regulation
