Contens

Contributors xiii
Guide to Encyclopedia xv
Preface xvii

Applied Ethics, Overwiew 2
Earl R. Winkler

Broadcast Journalism 8
Margaret Coffey

Campaign Journalism 16
Philip Seib

Censorship 27
Bernard Williams

Civil Disobedience 31
Hugo Adam Bedeau

Civilian Populations in War, Targeting of 40
Gabriel Parmer-Fernandez

CollectiveGuilt 56
Gregory Mellema

Computer and Information Ethics 64
Simon Rogerson

Confidentiality of Sources 71
Michel Petheram

Courtroom Proceedings, Reporting of 77
Rupert Read and Max Travers

Discrimination, Concept of 84
David Wasserman

Distributive Justice, Theories of 94
Sirkku Hellsten

Election Strategies 107
Marianne M. Jennings

Electronic Surveillance 115
Gary T. Marx and Gregory Ungar

Ethics and Media Quality 125
Andrew Belsey and Ruth Chadwick

Freedom of the Press inthe USA 134
Sthepen Klaidman

Gun Control 144
Preston K. Covey

Indigenous Rights 178
Jorge M. Valadez

Internet Protocol 186
Duncan Langford

Media Depiction of Ethnic Minorities 194
Charles Critcher

Media Ownership 209
Edward Johnson

National Security Issues 218
John D. Becker

Objectivity in Reporting 224
Judith Lichtenberg

Political Obligation 233
Terry Hopton

Pornography 241
Susan Easton

Privacy versus the Public's Right to Know 251
Anita L. Allen

Professional Ethics 264
Timo Airaksinen

Sexual Content in Films and Television 275
John Weckert

Tabloid Journalism 283
Seumas Miller

Terrorism 291
Sue Ashford

Truth Telling as Constiutive of Journalism 303
John O'Neill

Viloence in Films and Television 310
Marian I. Tulloch and John C. Tulloch

Warfare, Strategies and Tactics 323
John D. Becker

Index 327