ABSTRACT

The renewed debate on media ethics is a valid discussion and remains ever needed due to the unprecedented developments in communication technologies and its impact on society. Globalization has meant growing sense of interconnected and fast movement of information due to satellite technology and Internet social media platforms. But it has also meant resistance of the local and a resilience sustain native identity in face of the global homogenizing forces. This volume attempts to give voice to the often neglected perspectives of media ethics. Chapters in this edited volume zoom into particular local context where ethics interacts with the social. In this volume diversified world view vis-à-vis communication ethics are reflected,