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Do not spoil my beautiful face : media, mayhem and human rights in the Pacific xv, 361 pages : illustrations, map Contents: Out of Africa -- Colonial legacy conflicts -- Indigenous struggles -- Forgotten wars, elusive peace -- Moruroa, mon amour -- Media education Summary: Introduces readers to reportage of major Asia-Pacific socio-political and environmental issues over three decades by an independent journalist and media educator. It examines contemporary media concepts such as critical development journalism, conflict-sensitive journalism and deliberative journalism. And it argues for a more comprehensive, reflective and in-depth media response to the region's challenges from Tahiti Nui and Polynesian nations in the east to Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, the Philippines, Timor-Leste and West Papua in the west. (Publisher)