The twelfth edition of this classic textbook provides an overview of communication and media law including the most current legal developments. It explains laws affecting the daily work of writers, broadcasters, PR practitioners, photographers, bloggers, and other public communicators.
The twelfth edition of this classic textbook provides an overview of communication and media law including the most current legal developments. It explains laws affecting the daily work of writers, broadcasters, PR practitioners, photographers, bloggers, and other public communicators.
-A field leading comprehensive textbook for communication law and media law courses in the US, appealing to students in communication, mass media, journalism, and PR career paths
-Frequent new editions allow for current coverage of key laws, decisions, and cases regarding social media, libel, obscenity, political and commercial speech, and privacy
-Text addresses itself to students without a lot of legal knowledge, providing accessible text, clear definitions, and concise summaries of key points
-Breakout boxes apply principles to everyday life and professional situations, providing advice and sample cases
-Online resources include test bank and PowerPoint slides
William E. Lee is Professor Emeritus of Journalism at the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Georgia.
Daxton R. Stewart is an attorney and Professor of Journalism in the Bob Schieffer College of Communication at Texas Christian University.
Jonathan Peters is an attorney and a media law professor at the University of Georgia, with faculty appointments in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication and the School of Law.
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