An analysis of perceptions of press freedom: an Islamic perspective

Sedu, Nerawi (2009) An analysis of perceptions of press freedom: an Islamic perspective. In: Variety in Mass Communication Research. Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER), Athens, Greece, pp. 59-71. ISBN 9789606672460

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Abstract

ress freedom is one of the important concepts in journalism practice P (Kent, 1972). Scholars from western countries as well as nonwestern countries have conducted many studies on the concept of press freedom from different perspectives with different emphasis (Kent, 1972; Faringer, 1991; Lee, 1991, 1997; Layton, 1993; Gunaratne, 2002). In the context of Malaysia, there were also several studies conducted on this concept but none of them analysed it from the Islamic perspective (Blackburn, 1971; Sani, Yusof, and Wok, 2003; Sani, 2005)....

Item Type:	Book Chapter
Additional Information:	3174/598
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Press freedom, Islam
Subjects:	P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General)
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences > Department of Communication
Depositing User:	Mr Nerawi Sedu
Date Deposited:	01 Aug 2011 11:25
Last Modified:	01 Aug 2011 11:26
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/598

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