Provides an introduction to journalism and its history. The book explains the role of ethics in journalism in the 21st century; throws light on the role of politics in journalism; explores digital and freelance journalism; fake news; and future possibilities.

Ethics and Journalism - Principles for the 21st century provides the readers with an introduction to journalism and updates them with a brief history and devolution of it. It explains the role of ethics in journalism in the 21st century. Further, it throws light on the role of politics in journalism and vice versa and the relations of it with the human rights. Also discussed in the book is the subject of digital and freelance journalism, the relationship of journalism with fake news, the challenges that arise in the field of journalism and the future possibilities in this field.