Viewers Like You: Community Norms and Contributions to Public Broadcasting

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 187-197

  Kropf, Martha ^a   Knack, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

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EID: 0141819109     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106591290305600207     Document Type: Article

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