Media law and regulation in the European Union : national, transnational, and U.S. perspectives /

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Author / Creator:Paraschos, Manny.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Ames, Iowa : State University Press, 1998.
Description:xiii, 274 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2966673
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ISBN:0813828074 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-262) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. The European Union: Purpose, History, Organization, Membership
  • Introduction
  • The History of the European Union
  • The E.U. Organization and Procedures
  • The European Union and the Mass Media
  • Notes
  • 2. Philosophical and Legal Foundations
  • Transnational Freedom of Expression Covenants
  • Constitutional Provisions of the E.U. Member Nations
  • Media and the European Court of Human Rights
  • Notes
  • 3. Personal Protections
  • Defamation
  • Privacy
  • Right of Reply
  • Court Coverage
  • News Source Protection
  • Notes
  • 4. National Security, Public Order and Morality-Oriented Limitations
  • National Security and Order
  • Obscenity and Insult to Public Morals
  • Blasphemy and Racism
  • Notes
  • 5. Secrecy and Access to Information
  • E.U. Regulations on Access
  • National Frameworks
  • Notes
  • 6. Broadcasting Content/Program Regulation
  • The E.U. Directive (89/552/EEC)
  • National Frameworks
  • Notes
  • 7. Advertising
  • The E.U. Framework
  • National Frameworks
  • Notes
  • 8. Pluralism, Competition and Concentration
  • The E.U. Framework
  • National Frameworks
  • Notes
  • 9. Self-Regulation and Ethical Considerations
  • Media Ethics and the Council of Europe
  • National Frameworks
  • The E.U. Nations' Journalistic Codes of Ethics
  • Notes
  • Postscript
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index