This book is a much needed resource for students and scholars across many disciplines who want to better understand the role of ethics as it applies to the theory and practice of politics in a democracy.

Journal of Media Ethics

The language of a highly polarized and populist politics forces the question: What are the ethics of political communication? Peter Loge, founder and director of the unique Project on Ethics in Political Communication at the George Washington, has brought together a rich and timely compendium of professional and scholarly wisdom to answer that question from a variety of disciplines, experiences, and viewpoints.

James A. Thurber, founder, Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies, American University

If ever there was a time we needed considerations of ethics in political communication, it is now. Peter Loge and his contributors provide a comprehensive and contemporary analysis of political communication ethics. This text is essential in understanding the essential role of ethics in the theory and practice of politics in a democracy.

Robert E. Denton Jr., Virginia Tech