Crime in black and white: The violent, scary world of local news

Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 6-23

  Gilliam Jr , Franklin D ^a   Iyengar, Shanto ^a   Simon, Adam ^a   Wright, Oliver ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0030497183     PISSN: 1081180X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1081180X96001003003     Document Type: Article

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