The MST and the media: Competing images of the Brazilian Landless Farmworker's Movement

Latin American Politics and Society

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 61-90

  Hammond, John L ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; IMAGE; MEDIA ROLE; MOBILIZATION; SOCIAL MOVEMENT;

EID: 10844246504     PISSN: 1531426X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-2456.2004.tb00293.x     Document Type: Article

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