Cynicism and social trust in the new media environment

Journal of Communication

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 229-241

  Cappella, Joseph N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0141483770     PISSN: 00219916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/joc/52.1.229     Document Type: Article

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