Fuel to the fire: Talk radio and the gamson hypothesis

Political Communication

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 355-369

  Hollander, Barry A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gamson Hypothesis; Keywords Efficacy Feelings; Political Mobilization; Political Participation; Talk Radio; Trust In Government

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031184877     PISSN: 10584609     EISSN: 10917675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/105846097199371     Document Type: Article

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