Which black republic?

SOURCE: HSRC Review
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
TITLE AUTHOR(S): I.Chipkin
KEYWORDS: FREEDOM OF SPEECH, MEDIA SECTOR, NEWSPAPER INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 4991
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/5687
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/5687

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Abstract

There is a bigger issue at stake than media freedom in the current claims and counter-claims about the independence of newspapers. The author seeks to locate the discussion about the rights and responsibilities of the media in the context of a debate about values.