Framing the abortion debate: Organizational resources, media strategies, and movement-countermovement dynamics

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 479-507

  Rohlinger, Deana A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0036769796     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2002.tb00063.x     Document Type: Article

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