Mass Media Law 2011/2012 Edition / Edition 18

by Don Pember, Clay Calvert

Overview

Media law constantly changes, with new cases and controversies cropping up daily. Written in a student-friendly style for undergraduates, Mass Media Law leads the market with a current and comprehensive approach to the most relevant aspects of mass media and communications law in the United States. This text covers a vast array of topics, from the history and adoption of the First Amendment, to the most recent judicial opinions, statutory enactments, and regulatory controversies affecting speech and press across the print, broadcast, cable, and Internet media.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780073526188
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date:	01/01/2012
Pages:	672
Product dimensions:	7.90(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.10(d)

About the Author

Don R. Pember has a doctorate in mass communication law from the University of Wisconsin and is a Professor of Communications at the University of Washington. He is the recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award and the Society of Professional Journalists’ Public Service Award.