Global news media have contributed to a world where we are confronted with the faces of Others we will never meet. Although the interconnec-tions between people in a globalized world are often overstated, it is hard not to agree with Zygmunt Bauman when he speaks of “being aware of the pain, mis-ery and suffering of countless people whom we will never meet in person.” 1 In today's globalized world, news media have brought distant people closer, and the media confront us with a moral responsibility for ... [Book Review]

In Christopher Meyers (ed.), Journalism ethics: a philosophical approach. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 69 (2010)
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