David S Allen
Biographic Data
| ID | 3634854 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David S Allen |
| GIVEN NAMES | David S |
| FAMILY NAME | Allen |
| SIGNATURE | ALLEN D S |
| AFFILIATIONS | a Illinois State University , Department of Communication , 434 Fell Hall, Campus Box 4480, Normal, IL, 61790–4480, USA E-mail |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1864-212X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Media and Democracy
The Trouble With Transparency
This article argues for a more complex understanding of how the ethic of transparency is used within American journalism. Following the ethical theories of Jürgen Habermas and Michel Foucault, it suggests that transparency has become central to debates about identity formation, disputes over professional jurisdiction, and how journalists have come to cover political events. Recognizing the complex role that transparency plays within journalism, i…
The First Amendment and the doctrine of corporate personhood
This article traces the development of the American idea that corporations are people and entitled to constitutional rights – commonly referred to as corporate personhood – and what that development means for the press and democratic life. In the opinion of many US Supreme Court justices, the press is entitled to special constitutional privileges because of the unique role it plays in democracy. The Court has also endowed corporations with many o…
Critical hermeneutics and American legal interpretation
The Trouble With Transparency
This article argues for a more complex understanding of how the ethic of transparency is used within American journalism. Following the ethical theories of Jürgen Habermas and Michel Foucault, it suggests that transparency has become central to debates about identity formation, disputes over professional jurisdiction, and how journalists have come to cover political events. Recognizing the complex role that transparency plays within journalism, i…
The First Amendment and the doctrine of corporate personhood
This article traces the development of the American idea that corporations are people and entitled to constitutional rights – commonly referred to as corporate personhood – and what that development means for the press and democratic life. In the opinion of many US Supreme Court justices, the press is entitled to special constitutional privileges because of the unique role it plays in democracy. The Court has also endowed corporations with many o…
Critical hermeneutics and American legal interpretation
Critical hermeneutics and American legal interpretation
The First Amendment and the doctrine of corporate personhood
This article traces the development of the American idea that corporations are people and entitled to constitutional rights – commonly referred to as corporate personhood – and what that development means for the press and democratic life. In the opinion of many US Supreme Court justices, the press is entitled to special constitutional privileges because of the unique role it plays in democracy. The Court has also endowed corporations with many o…
The Trouble With Transparency
This article argues for a more complex understanding of how the ethic of transparency is used within American journalism. Following the ethical theories of Jürgen Habermas and Michel Foucault, it suggests that transparency has become central to debates about identity formation, disputes over professional jurisdiction, and how journalists have come to cover political events. Recognizing the complex role that transparency plays within journalism, i…
The Media and Democracy
Law in Society and Culture (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Freedom of Expression and Defamation (2 works) · Journalism (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law, Rights, and Freedoms (2 works)