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Responsible Journalism and Quest for Professional Standards in Ghana

Accra: Woeli Publishing Services (2016), x, 129 pp.

Contains bibliogr. pp. 107-124, index

ISBN 978-9988-2-3604-5

Signature commbox: 121:10-Ethics 2016

"This book looks at media ethics from the perspective of engendering journalistic responsibility, and the role of journalists in improving journalistic standards. The primary focus is on journalists within the Ghanaian context. This book will enrich discourse on finding realistic ways and means of establishing journalistic standards in the Ghanaian media landscape." (Publisher description)
1 The State of the Media in Ghana, 1
2 Understanding Ethics, Communication Ethics and Media Ethics, 14
3 Responsible Journalism, 28
4 Relevance of Press Accountability Mechanisms, 59
5 Journalism Education in Ghana, 68
6 Selected Journalists in Media Practice, 80