Putting the press into perspective -- The meanings of the press -- Working on the law : employers, journalists, and the legal framework -- A sense of doubt : the origins and history of self-regulation up to 1972 -- Nothing resolved : self-regulation, 1972-1998 -- Organising and defining self-regulation -- Self-regulation at work : an overview -- The problem of accuracy in the UK press in the 1980s and 1990s -- The distorting mirror : the problem of misrepresentation in the press in the 1980s and 1990s -- Privacy and self-regulation -- Rights and responsibilities : the need for reform.
Includes bibliographical references )p. 221-232( and index.