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Aspects of the Mass Media Declaration of UNESCO

Budapest: International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR);Hungarian Institute for Public Opinion Research (1989), 38 pp.

Contains illustrations, tables

Series: Occasional Papers, 9

ISBN 963-333-0823

Signature commbox: 10-International-E 1989

"This special issue of the IAMCR Occasional Papers coincides with the 10th anniversary of the Mass Media Declaration of UNESCO. It is composed of extracts from a series of individual papers reflecting the research and judgment of a select group of authors whose common denominator is that they are all members of the International Association for Mass Communication Research (IAMCR)." (Introduction)
1 History of the Declaration: Its Elaboration and Legal Status" / Brigitte Weyle, 7
2 The Declaration's Legal Status and Significance / Kaarle Nordenstreng, 11
3 Media Coverage of the Declaration / George Gerbner, 15
4 Knowledge, Perception, and Utilization of the Declaration Among Media Professionals / Hamid Mowlana in association with Howard H. Frederick, 19
5 Incorporation of the Declaration in Professional Codes / Wolfgang Kleinwächter, 22
6 Incorporation of the Mass Media Declaration, The MacBride Report, and NWICO in the Curricula of Communication Education / Kaarle Nordenstreng with Brajesh Bhatia, Francis Kasoma, Sharon Murphy, Joaquín Sánchez, and Hans Treffkorn, 26
Annexes, 31