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Australian Journal of Communication

Australian Journal of Communication
Volume 28(2), 2001

 
CONTENTS
 
Wilson Helen. Towards a non-binary approach to communication. 1-18
 
  At the risk of being indulgent, I want to take this occasion to compare the same moment 20 years ago, and to use this to reflect on some personal, professional, and intellectual contrasts between then and now, paying particular attention to the role of institutional and political contexts for teaching and researching in the broad field of Communication 
 
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Pacific Rim
higher education
 
 
Bonney W. L. Two approaches to communication. 19-32
 
  The formation of an Australian Communication Association suggests that communication is an area of study with an already established unity and coherence, an area in which there is a substantial measure of agreement as to the object of study 
 
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North America
Pacific Rim
Europe
education
interpersonal
broadcasting and media
 
 
Surma Anne. Professional writing as ethical rhetoric: The Australian Government's response to Bringing Them Home. 33-46
 
  This paper argues for reconceptualisation of the theory and practice of professional writing, through an examination of the Australian Government's written submission to the Senate Inquiry in response to the Bring Them Home report 
 
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Pacific Rim
politics and government
text and writing
 
 
O'Neill Gillian. 'Find a job you love and you'll never have to work another day': An analysis of emotion in the work of dive instructors and black water 'rafters'. 47-62
 
  Adventure tourism forms an important part of New Zealand's tourism and leisure industry, but what is it really like to work in this industry? How do adventure workers manage their own emotions and those of their clients? This paper sets out to examine the role of emotion in the working lives of those involved in scuba diving and black water 'rafting' (cave tubing) 
 
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organizational
Pacific Rim
 
 
Sexton Grania, and McKee, Alan. The place of media in community formation for homeless youth: A case study of Gibber magazine. 63-76
 
  This paper presents the findings of a research project that was set up to establish how well Gibber, a street magazine set up in Perth in 1994, effectively provides a 'voice' for its constituency -- 'young people marginalized by society' 
 
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print journalism
Pacific Rim
 
 
Degabriele Maria, and Joseph, Richard. Electronic commerce in Australia: Changing reality or changing the way we think about reality? 77-90
 
  Over the past couple of years, electronic commerce has become a buzzword in Government circles and the media in Australia 
 
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computer
technologies
politics and government
Pacific Rim
economics
 
 
Hooper Keith, and Low, Mary. New Zealand corporate reporting: Representations in accounting and the metaphor effect. 111-128
 
  This paper acknowledges the dominance of the numerate scientific 'what is' approach to financial reporting, and comments on the growing role of complementary narratives and photographs in annual reports 
 
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print journalism
narrative
text and writing
organizational
 
 
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