"Video malaise" revisited: Public trust in the media and government

Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 8-23

  Bennett, Stephen Earl ^a   Rhine, Staci L ^a   Flickinger, Richard S ^a   Bennett, Linda L M ^a  

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EID: 0037692685     PISSN: 1081180X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1081180x9900400402     Document Type: Article

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