Media Law
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Media Law

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Media Law

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Media Law is an essential and accessible introduction to the subject that will assist media; journalism and law students understand key concepts and aid their revision. This book, designed to complement existing textbooks will advise readers on how best to utilise the vast and ever growing array of information at their disposal. The tone and level of this guide makes it easy to follow and should prove invaluable in helping students construct assessed coursework. Established principles and contemporary developments in media law are covered and include:

"Privacy and Confidentiality

"Defamation

"Contempt of Court

"Reporting Restrictions

"Freedom of Expression

"Recent statutory and Case Law developments.

Readers are shown how to research, identify and crucially apply media law principles to meet their needs and those of their examiners.

This book is part of the SAGE Course Companion Series. Developed as accessible reference tools, SAGE Course Companions offer an introduction to the subject and encourage students to extend their understanding of key concepts, issues and debates.

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Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Year
2006
ISBN
9781848605664
Edition
1
Topic
Languages & Linguistics
Subtopic
Journalism
Index
Languages & Linguistics

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Acknowledgements
  5. Case List
  6. Case References
  7. Statutes
  8. Introduction
  9. Part I: Media law: the basics
  10. 1.1 - Thinking like a lawyer?
  11. 1.2 - Categorisation
  12. 1.3 - Themes
  13. 1.4 - Thinking like a journalist
  14. 1.5 - Conclusion
  15. Part II: Curriculum in a nutshell
  16. 2.1 - Introduction
  17. 2.2 - An indicative syllabus
  18. 2.3 - Introductory themes
  19. 2.4 - Defamation
  20. 2.5 - Reporting restrictions
  21. 2.6 - Contempt of court
  22. 2.7 - Protection of sources
  23. 2.8 - Privacy and breach of confidentiality
  24. 2.9 - Elements of intellectual property law
  25. Part III: Study and revision skills
  26. 3.1 - Introduction
  27. 3.2 - Lectures
  28. 3.3 - Seminars and tutorials
  29. 3.4 - Terminology
  30. 3.5 - Essay writing
  31. 3.6 - Revision hints and tips
  32. 3.7 - Examination hints and tips
  33. 3.8 - Good luck
  34. Part IV: Case notes
  35. 4.1 - Introduction
  36. 4.2 - European case law
  37. 4.3 - Case law from the USA
  38. 4.4 - English case law
  39. 4.5 - Contempt of court: prejudicial reporting
  40. Index