Media and peace
Subtitle: the Fiji example
By: Padmini Gaunder
Contributors: University of Auckland. Centre for Peace Studies
Series: Working paper -- no. 14; Working paper (University of Auckland. Centre for Peace Studies) -- no. 14
Publisher: Centre for Peace Studies, University of Auckland
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Auckland, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 31
ISBN-13: 9780908881222
Subjects: Journalism; Objectivity; Race relations; Press coverage; Politics and government
Description: "This paper takes the example of Fiji, in the South Pacific, and shows how the media generated tensions and conflicts. The Fiji Times, the only newspaper in that country for almost a century, is taken as the major example. It also explains how the foreign media, mainly Australian and New Zealand, also aggravated national poblems. It end with suggestions for how media can contribute to peace and harmony in the world"-- P. iii.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 30-31).