The internet and U. S. communication policy-making in historical and critical perspective

Journal of Communication

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 98-124

  McChesney, Robert W ^a  

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EID: 0030549976     PISSN: 00219916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2466.1996.tb01463.x     Document Type: Review

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