TY - BOOK AU - Barendt,Eric AU - Hitchens,Lesley AU - Crauford-Smith,Rachel AU - Bosland,Jason TI - Media law: text, cases, and materials T2 - Longman law series SN - 9781408221617 U1 - 343.09/9 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Harlow, United Kingdom, New York PB - Pearson KW - Mass media KW - Law and legislation KW - Europe N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The principles of media law -- Regulation of the press -- Broadcasting structure and regulation -- Programme regulation -- European media law -- Advertising regulation -- Media ownership and plurality -- Competition law -- Convergence -- Defamation -- Privacy and breach of confidence -- Contempt of court -- Reporting legal proceedings -- Investigative journalism : access to information and the privilege -- Not to disclose sources N2 - This book differs from others on media law by emphasising the increasingly important regulatory and European aspects, giving less prominence to more traditional common law topics. The authors adopt a comparative approach, drawing upon material from the USA and Commonwealth jurisdictions, as well as examining relevant aspects of Human Rights law. The commentary provided is comprehensive and critical, introducing students to the wide range of technical and policy questions which are posed in the field of media law. The commentary includes reflective questions for students UR - https://shibboleth2sp.gar.semcs.net/Shibboleth.sso/Login?entityID=https%3A%2F%2Fpassport01.leeds.ac.uk%2Fidp%2Fshibboleth&target=https%3A%2F%2Fshibboleth2sp.gar.semcs.net%2Fshib%3Fdest%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.vlebooks.com%252FSHIBBOLETH%253Fdest%253Dhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.vlebooks.com%25252Fvleweb%25252Fproduct%25252Fopenreader%25253Fid%25253DLeedsUni%252526isbn%25253D9781408221624 UR - http://lib.leeds.ac.uk/search/febook3456904 ER -