Reporting the Asian tsunami: Ethical issues

Pacific Journalism Review

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 151-166

  Hollings, James ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

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EID: 84938574776     PISSN: 10239499     EISSN: 23242035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.24135/pjr.v11i2.1057     Document Type: Article

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