Political communication ethics an oxymoron? edited by Robert E. Denton. - Westport, Conn. Praeger 2000. - xx, 263 p. 24 cm. - Praeger series in political communication 1062-5623 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-255) and index.

The ethical performances of candidates in American presidential campaign dramas / Bruce E. Gronbeck -- Images, issues, and political structure : a framework for judging the ethics of campaign discourse / Ronald Lee -- Electronic democracy, virtual politics, and local communities / Steven R. Goldzwig and Patricia A. Sullivan -- Ethical considerations of civil discourse : the implications of the rise of "hate speech" / Rita Kirk Whillock -- Dangers of "teledemocracy" : how the medium of television undermines American democracy / Robert E. Denton, Jr. -- Narrative form and the deceptions of modern journalism / Gary C. Woodward -- Ethics and political advertising / Lynda Lee Kaid -- Soft money and hard choices : the influence of campaign finance rules on campaign communication strategy / Clifford A. Jones -- Internet ethics / Gary W. Selnow -- Epilogue : Constitutional authority, public morality, and politics / Robert E. Denton, Jr.

0275964825 (alk. paper) 0275964833 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Communication in politics
Telecommunication--Political aspects.
Information Technology--Political aspects.
Communication in politics--Technological innovations.
Communication in politics--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Political ethics
Communication in politics--Moral and ethical aspects.

JA85 / .P645 2000

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