Pacific Journalism Review

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Vol 9, September 2003

Cartoon: © Steve Bell, The Guardian

IRAQ AND THE MEDIA WAR: pp 8-43 (read abstract)

Iraq, the Pentagon and the battle for Arab hearts and minds pp 8-13, Patrick Ensor
The ‘liberation’ truth is unmentionable in America pp 14-18, John Pilger
Drawing fire without a cartoonist’s
flak jacket pp 19-2, Steve Bell
The latest casualty: Phillip Knightley and media failure pp 22-25, Louise Matthews
Watching the war against Iraq through pan-Arab satellite TV pp 26-31, Mohamed El-Bendary
CNN war porn, 'shock and awe' and a set designed in Hollywood pp 32-38, Alastair Thompson
Humming ‘Que Sera Sera’, Russell Brown pp 39-43

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The construction of a national Maori identity
by Maori media pp 45-58, Ian Stuart (read abstract)
Coverage of international and Pacific news in
The Fiji Times and The Australian pp 59-78, Folker Hanusch (read abstract)
Your Asia-Pacific Network: The use of
Radio Australia by the Australian Government pp 80-101, Andrew M. Clark (read abstract)
Pacific media councils and cultural values:
Safety valve or entrenched hegemony? pp 102-122, David Robie (read abstract)
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Teaching press freedom and open justice: A model
for debate pp 124-137, Mark Pearson (read abstract)
Press coverage of HIV/AIDS in the South Pacific:
Short-term view of a long-time problem pp 138-147, Trevor Cullen (read abstract)
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Integrating student-centred learning in Asia-Pacific pp 149-155, Sharon Tickle (read abstract)
Fiji Media Bill: Not so much sinister as plain
amateurish pp 156-159, Richard Naidu
The need to synthesise industry-academy ambitions pp 160-169, Kerry Green
The story behind the upheaval after Niu FM hit the airwaves pp 170-176, Tapu Misa
The politics of media: A cynical synopsis pp 177-181, Steven Ratuva
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Island Kingdom Strikes Back: The Story of an
Independent Island Newspaper — Taimi ‘o Tonga
By Kalafi Moala pp 183-186, Reviewed by Jale Moala
Can we talk about news? A discussion of media
criticism in New Zealand
By Jane Dunbar pp 187-189, Reviewed by Wayne Hope
What’s News? Reclaiming Journalism in New Zealand
By Judy McGregor and Margie Comrie (eds.) pp190-192, Reviewed by Allison Oosterman
Our Media, Not Theirs: The Democratic Struggle
Against Corporate Media
By Robert W. McChesney and John Nichols pp 193-196, Reviewed by David Robie
Red & Green 1(1)
Edited by Jill Ovens pp 197-200, Reviewed by Geraldene Peters
Inside Al-Qaeda: Global Network of Terror
By Rohan Gunaratna pp 201-207, Reviewed by Peter Cronau
Attacks on the Press in 2002 (Committee to Protect Journalists, New York) • Freedom of the Press Throughout the World 2003 (Reporters Sans Frontières, Paris) • Live News: A Survival Guide for Journalists (International Federation of Journalists, Brussels) • Dangerous Assignments: Covering the Iraq War (Committee to Protect Journalists, New York) pp 208-211, Reviewed by David Robie

FORUM pp 210-211

INDEX BY AUTHOR pp 212-218

NOTES TO CONTRIBUTORS pp 219