Re-creational television: The paradox of change and continuity within stereotypical iconography

Sociological Inquiry

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 242-257

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DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-682X.1998.tb00464.x     Document Type: Article

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