An analysis of perceptions of press freedom: an Islamic perspective
ress freedom is one of the important concepts in journalism practice P (Kent, 1972). Scholars from western countries as well as nonwestern countries have conducted many studies on the concept of press freedom from different perspectives with different emphasis (Kent, 1972; Faringer, 1991; Lee, 1991,...
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| Language: | English |
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Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER)
2009
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/598/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/598/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/598/1/An_analysis_of_perceptions_of_press_freedom-_an_islamic_perspective.pdf |
| Summary: | ress freedom is one of the important concepts in journalism practice P (Kent, 1972). Scholars from western countries as well as nonwestern countries have conducted many studies on the concept of press freedom from different perspectives with different emphasis (Kent, 1972; Faringer, 1991; Lee, 1991, 1997; Layton, 1993; Gunaratne, 2002).
In the context of Malaysia, there were also several studies conducted on this concept but none of them analysed it from the Islamic perspective (Blackburn, 1971; Sani, Yusof, and Wok, 2003; Sani, 2005).... |
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