Product Description

Journalism and communication law is anything but dry and boring, so why should learning about it be? Getting away from densely written text, offers readers essential coverage and substantive discussion, but brings the subject to life with an abundance of photographs, useful feature boxes, timelines, a marginal glossary, and a colorful interior design.

With an approach geared toward journalists (and future journalists), not future lawyers, the authors provide a foundation for understanding the law by balancing conceptual learning with practical guidance. All of the book's features advance that goal and include:Timely updates, a revamped interior design, and a new publisher committed to independent publishing and editorial quality, make the second edition of a must-see offering.