News in my backyard: Media and democracy in an "all American" city

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 227-244

  Adkins Covert, Tawnya ^b   Ferguson, Denise P ^b   Phillips, Selene ^b   Wasburn, Philo C ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034147557     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2000.tb00093.x     Document Type: Article

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