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Media and public shaming: drawing the boundaries of disclosure
- Abstract:
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The media today, and especially the national press, are frequently in conflict with people in the public eye, particularly politicians and celebrities, over the disclosure of private information and behaviour. Historically, journalists have argued that ‘naming and shaming’ serious wrong-doing and behaviour on the part of public officials is justified as being in the public interest. However, when the media spotlight is shone on perfectly legal personal behaviour, family issues and sexual ori...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Reviewed (other)
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Contributors
+ Petley, J
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Contributor
+ Tomlinson, H
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Contributor
+ Rowbottom, J
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Law
Oxford college:
University College
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Contributor
+ Dawes, S
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Contributor
+ Detel, H
Role:
Contributor
Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism Publisher's website
- Publication date:
- 2013-01-01
- ISBN:
- 9781780765877
Item Description
- Language:
- English
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- Subjects:
- UUID:
-
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- Local pid:
- ora:8227
- Deposit date:
- 2014-03-20
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- Copyright holder:
- IBTauris and The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
- Copyright date:
- 2013
- Notes:
- Based on the conference "Media and the Boundaries of Disclosure: Media, Morals, Public Shaming and Privacy", organised by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism and held 23–24 February 2012. This book's table of contents, list of contributors, foreword and introduction are available in ORA.
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