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Diversity As An Ethical Issue, Ginny Whitehouse Dec 2008

Diversity As An Ethical Issue, Ginny Whitehouse

Ginny Whitehouse

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Confucius, Ginny Whitehouse Dec 2008

Confucius, Ginny Whitehouse

Ginny Whitehouse

Confucius has a lot to say about ethics and communication. To consider his ideas in relatin to modern Western, particularly American, thought, we have to start by understanding that he was a great man living in ancient China and trying to emulate and revive the customs of an even earlier era.


Reframing Campaigning: Communications, The Media And Elections In Canada, Paul W. Nesbitt-Larking Dec 2008

Reframing Campaigning: Communications, The Media And Elections In Canada, Paul W. Nesbitt-Larking

Paul W Nesbitt-Larking

This article is a critical assessment of Canadian perspectives on the role of the media in electoral behaviour, notably on the roles media play in setting or responding to the agenda in the heat of election campaigns. Research into the role of the media in election campaigns has been conducted within the broadly behaviouralist tradition of political scientific research. The article begins with a brief contextualization of the behaviouralist research tradition in Canada. Within the specific context of Canadian history and its social structure, the introduction explains how the very questions that Canadians have posed regarding media/campaign interactions have been …