In deregulation we trust: The synergy of politics and industry in Reagan-era Hollywood

Film Quarterly

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 22-29

  Holt, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0011856677     PISSN: 00151386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/fq.2001.55.2.22     Document Type: Review

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