Poverty as we know it media portrayals of the poor

Public Opinion Quarterly

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-64

  Clawson, Rosalee A ^a   Trice, Rakuya ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034335490     PISSN: 0033362X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/316759     Document Type: Article

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