Communications Law: Liberties, Restraints, and the Modern Media Contributor(s): Zelezny, John D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0495794171 ISBN-13: 9780495794172 Publisher: Cengage Learning OUR PRICE: $94.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Industries - Media & Communications - Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies - Social Science | Media Studies |
Dewey: 343.730 |
LCCN: 2009942287 |
Series: Wadsworth Series in Mass Communication and Journalism |
Physical Information: 1" H x 7.4" W x 9.1" (2.00 lbs) 574 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The new edition of COMMUNICATIONS LAW: LIBERTIES, RESTRAINTS, AND THE MODERN MEDIA continues with the reviewer-praised readability, coverage of core topics, and currency that have been its consistent strengths. The author's interesting, hypothetical exercises have been a favorite among users. As in previous editions, the Sixth Edition includes a thorough update of cases and information to keep the book current. |
Contributor Bio(s): Zelezny, John D.: - John D. Zelezny, an attorney and senior public relations executive, has extensive experience in both academia and the professional world of communications. His varied career began as a small-town newspaper reporter in the 1970s, later encompassed 15 years as a professor of media law and journalism at three West Coast universities, and eventually led to his employment as a corporate executive and strategic communications adviser to CEOs and boards of directors. He is a member of the State Bar of California, and currently serves as senior vice president and chief communications officer for Community Medical Centers in Fresno, Calif. He is a frequent lecturer on communications law and the author of complex First Amendment problems for law-school advocacy competitions. Mr. Zelezny holds degrees from Humboldt State University and the University of the Pacific's McGeorge School of Law. |