"This is not a compilation of codes of ethics, but rather a compilation about them, with chapters by journalists and journalist/educators from Eastern and Western Europe and Latin America. Chapters include: "The History of Written Codes of Ethics - A Chronology of Events" and " Contemporary Codes - A Review, " both by Lara Bruun (Finland); "Media Councils in the Western Hemisphere" by J. Clement Jones (England); "Journalists' Responsibility for the Destiny of Peace" by Spartak Beglov (U.S.S.R.); "Toward an International Code of Ethics" by Cees Hamelink (Holland); "Journalistic Ethics in Latin America" by Hernan Uribe (Chile); and "The International Ethics of Journalists" by Jean-Maurice Hermann (France). Appendixes contain a number of relevant documents from various nations and the UN. There are no indexes or references." (Eleanor Blum, Frances G. Wilhoit: Mass media bibliography. 3rd ed. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990 Nr. 51)