Open AccessAchievements under diverse, sometimes impossible conditions
Author(s) -
Robbie Robertson
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
pacific journalism review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.308
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 2324-2035
pISSN - 1023-9499
DOI - 10.24135/pjr.v14i2.953
Subject(s) - journalism , project commissioning , publishing , state (computer science) , media studies , political science , public relations , sociology , social science , law , computer science , algorithm
What is the role of the media within society? Does that role differ within developing countries (DCs)? Are dichotomous representations of societies and their media viable? These are just some of the questions thrown up by two very challenging collections for articles on the state of journalism in the Pacific Islands.