REVIEW: Gaining the edge in the timber furore

Review of The Contemporary Pacific: A Journal of Pacific Island Affairs, Vol 9 No1. Special Issue: 'Logging the South-western Pacific: Perspectives from Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.' Edited by Kathleen Barlow and Steven Winduo. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press...

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Autor principal: David Robie
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Publicado: Asia Pacific Network 1997
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:3855cc100e6444508400211ad8bf40d12021-12-02T13:03:22ZREVIEW: Gaining the edge in the timber furore10.24135/pjr.v4i1.6361023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/3855cc100e6444508400211ad8bf40d11997-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/636https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035 Review of The Contemporary Pacific: A Journal of Pacific Island Affairs, Vol 9 No1. Special Issue: 'Logging the South-western Pacific: Perspectives from Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.' Edited by Kathleen Barlow and Steven Winduo. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. Too often reporters become captivated either to the logging company developers, or the non-government organisations campaigning for conservation. Whoever mounts the best public relations campaign for the moment gets the ear of the press. And too often it is the forestry industry, with its better PR resources, that has the edge. Few Pacific journalists  ask the hard questions, or dig deeper. Journalism by the press release and rhetoric is the general rule.  David RobieAsia Pacific Networkarticletimber industryjournalismpublic servicelogging industryPNGreviewCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 4, Iss 1 (1997)
institution DOAJ
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language EN
topic timber industry
journalism
public service
logging industry
PNG
review
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
spellingShingle timber industry
journalism
public service
logging industry
PNG
review
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
David Robie
REVIEW: Gaining the edge in the timber furore
description Review of The Contemporary Pacific: A Journal of Pacific Island Affairs, Vol 9 No1. Special Issue: 'Logging the South-western Pacific: Perspectives from Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.' Edited by Kathleen Barlow and Steven Winduo. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. Too often reporters become captivated either to the logging company developers, or the non-government organisations campaigning for conservation. Whoever mounts the best public relations campaign for the moment gets the ear of the press. And too often it is the forestry industry, with its better PR resources, that has the edge. Few Pacific journalists  ask the hard questions, or dig deeper. Journalism by the press release and rhetoric is the general rule. 
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