Media law / Geoffrey Robertson and Andrew Nicol.

By:

Robertson, Geoffrey

Contributor(s):

Nicol, Andrew G. L

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2007.Edition: 5th edDescription: xli, 1044 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

9781847030245 (cased)
1847030246 (cased)

Subject(s):

Mass media -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain

DDC classification:

343.41099 22

LOC classification:

KD2870 .R63 2007

Contents:

Freedom of Expression. The Human Rights Act. Defamation. Obscenity, Blasphemy and Race Hatred. Privacy and Confidence. Copyright. Contempt of Court. Terrorism. Reporting the Courts. Reporting Lesser Courts and Tribunals. Reporting Parliaments, Assemblies and Elections. Reporting Executive Government. Reporting Local Government. Reporting Business. Media Self-Regulation. Censorship of Films and Video. Broadcasting.

Summary: This edition gives an overview of the disparate laws that impinge upon journalists' and broadcasters' freedom to publish. It analyses case law and statutory law such as the Human Rights Act.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	KNCHR Library General Stacks	Non-Fiction	KD2870 .R63 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		MKT00659

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Previous ed.: 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This edition gives an overview of the disparate laws that impinge upon journalists' and broadcasters' freedom to publish. It analyses case law and statutory law such as the Human Rights Act.

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