Transforming media markets: The cases of Malaysia and Singapore

Australian Journal of Emerging Technologies and Society

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 103-118

  Kenyon, Andrew T ^a   Marjoribanks, Tim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Defamation law; Malaysia; Media markets; New media; Singapore

Indexed keywords

EID: 35248846942     PISSN: 14490706     EISSN: 14490706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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