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Author Robie, David.

Title Mekim nius : South Pacific media, politics and education / David Robie
Published Suva, Fiji Islands : USP Book Centre ; [Auckland, N.Z.] : AUT Press : South Pacific Books, [2004]
©2004

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Description xii, 306 : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Notes Author is a New Zealander
"From the establishment of the region's first journalism school at the University of Papua New Guinea in 1975 with New Zealand aid, Mekim Nius traces three decades of South Pacific media education history. Dr David Robie profiles journalism at UPNG, Divine Word University and the University of the South Pacific in Fiji with Australian, Commonwealth, French, NZ and UNESCO aid. He also examines the impact of the region's politics on the media in the two major economies, Fiji and Papua New Guinea - from the Bougainville conflict and Sandline mercenary crisis to Fiji's coups"--Back cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [278]-294) and index
Notes In English
Subject Journalists -- Training of -- Oceania.
Journalism -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Oceania.
Mass media -- Political aspects -- Oceania.
Press and politics -- Oceania.
ISBN 1877314307 paperback
9820105846