'An insider's game': Framing media mergers in France and the United States

International Communication Gazette

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 331-346

  Davidson, Roei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Business news; Comparative research; Framing; France; Mergers; Political communication; United States

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749463431     PISSN: 17480485     EISSN: 17480493     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1748048506065765     Document Type: Article

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