Perceived typicality: American television as seen by Mexicans, Turks, and Americans

Critical Studies in Media Communication

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 436-455

  Hall, Alice ^a   Anten, Todd ^b   Cakim, Idil ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0033249046     PISSN: 15295036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15295039909367110     Document Type: Article

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