The Right to Tell: The Role of Mass Media in Economic Development - Google Books

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An independent press is essential to sound and equitable economic development. The media helps to give a voice to the poor and the disenfranchised. An independent press also provides a solid foundation for a free and transparent society. 'The Right to…