The magnification and minimization of social cleavages by the broadcast and narrowcast news media

International Journal of Public Opinion Research

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 374-388

  Mendelsohn, Matthew ^a   Nadeau, Richard ^a  

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EID: 0030299679     PISSN: 09542892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ijpor/8.4.374     Document Type: Article

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