A gang of pecksniffs grows up: The evolution of journalism ethics discourse in the journalist and editor and publisher

Journalism Studies

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 479-491

  Plaisance, Patrick Lee ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Editor and Publisher; Journalism History; Media Ethics; Professionalism; Progressive Era; The Journalist

Indexed keywords

EID: 84983060764     PISSN: 1461670X     EISSN: 14699699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616700500250388     Document Type: Article

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