Publisher's Synopsis
With its clear and engaging writing, essential coverage and analysis, and substantive discussion of case law, this is a popular and comprehensive introduction to the law of journalism and mass communication. It includes:
- Photos and feature boxes, as well as a marginal glossary of legal terms and concepts
- Hypothetical cases which start each chapter and are then followed by a timeline showing landmark cases in context.
- Real World Law boxes illustrating contemporary examples and emerging topics
- Points of Law boxes underlining key points and legal tests.
- A student companion website to help aid review and study.
