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Sex, lies and democracy : the press and the public /

Sex, lies and democracy : the press and the public / edited by Michael Bromley and Hugh Stephenson. - London ; New York : Longman, 1998. - viii, 181 p. ; 24 cm. ; pbk.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tickle the public: consumerism rules / Hugh Stephenson-- The 'tabloiding' of Britain: 'quality' newspapers in the 1990s / Michael Bromley -- Demographics and values: what the British public reads and what it thinks about its newspapers / Robert M. Worcester -- An overview of the current debate on press regulation in France / Christophe Texier -- Managing the press in a medium-sized European power / John Tulloch -- Demanding accountability: the press, the Royal Commissions and the pressure for reform, 1945-77 / Tom O'Malley -- Kith and sin: press accountability in the USA / Walter Jaehnig -- Media quality control in the USA and Europe / Claude-Jean Bertrand -- Interpreting codes of conduct / Adrian Page -- Teaching ethics to journalists in the United Kingdom / Barbara Thomass -- Watching the watchdogs'? the role of the readers' letters in calling the press to account / Michael Bromley -- Democracy under threat / Andrew Calcutt -- Appendix 1: the Press Complaints Commission Code of Practice, 1995 -- Appendix 2: the National Union of Journalists' Code of Conduct.

0582293324 (pbk.) 9780582293328: £12.99

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Press--Great Britain
Freedom of the press--Great Britain
Press law--Great Britain
Government and the press--Great Britain
Society.
Media studies
United Kingdom, Great Britain
Political structures: democracy
Social & cultural history

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