Monitoring media pluralism in Europe : application of the media pluralism monitor 2016 in the European Union, Montenegro and Turkey [PDF]
This report presents the results and the methodology of the 2016 implementation of the Media Pluralism Monitor (MPM) in EU-28 countries and in Montenegro and Turkey (MPM2016), carried out by the Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom, EUI.
Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom
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Recapturing the spirit of 1971: towards a new regional political settlement in the Pacific [PDF]
This paper proposes ways to keep Australia and New Zealand within the Pacific Islands Forum and at the same time meet the concerns of the Pacific island states about ‘charting their own course’.
Greg Fry, Fry, Greg
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Social Media, Transparency and Freedom of Expression [PDF]
This study investigates social media’s contribution to transparency and freedom of expression. Its main aim is to establish if online platforms contribute to the prerequisites of good governance, especially in countries where laws and regulations are ...
Mwainyekule, L.
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The reality of media freedom in Swaziland under the new constitutional dispensation [PDF]
The study concludes that there is still lack of media freedom in Swaziland under the new constitutional dispensation. Its significant finding is that the lack of media freedom is a consequence of constitutional, legal and extra-legal ...
Hlatshwayo, Vuyisile Sikelela
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‘Operation Hurricane’: Narrating Climate Change as Imperial Mess
ABSTRACT How climate change is narrated matters. Every story that is told of climate change contains its own causes of the problem, its own solutions and its own vision of the future. This article juxtaposes two stories: the dominant story of climate change as represented by the IPCC and a counter‐story of climate change as ‘imperial mess’.
Charlotte Kate Weatherill
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Media Activism as Movement? Collective Identity Formation in the World Forum of Free Media [PDF]
More than simply tools used by social movements to reach other substantive aims, media are increasingly becoming subjects of activism. This article contributes to advancing understanding of such media-focused activism through a case study of the World ...
Hilde C. Stephansen +2 more
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ABSTRACT In Indonesian‐occupied West Papua, Christianity has been adopted, adapted, and transformed by the indigenous people of various ethnic groups to become part of their social and cultural landscape. Christianity has also prominently figured in their continuing struggle for political self‐determination.
Cypri Jehan Paju Dale
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Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 13, Issue 1, Page 1-61, 2017.
Sebastian Vollmer +4 more
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Consistent regulatory and self-regulatory mechanisms for media freedom in the Digital Single Market : the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) as meta-regulation [PDF]
This paper discusses how technology convergence is affecting the regulatory landscape of media freedom and media pluralism in Europe and draws relevant policy recommendations on its future development in light of the forthcoming proposal for a European ...
CANTERO GAMITO, Marta
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The emergent middle classes in Timor-Leste and Melanesia: conceptual issues and developmental significance [PDF]
The concept of an emerging middle class provides a useful entry point for understanding significant developmental and political transformations in Timor-Leste and Melanesia and is important for informing development policies.
John Cox, Julien Barbara, Michael Leach
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