Exploring internet influence on the coverage of social protest: Content analysis comparing protest coverage in 1967 and 1999

Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 40-57

  Jha, Sonora ^a  

^a SEATTLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCUMENTARY SOURCE; INTERNET; POPULAR PROTEST;

EID: 34447264029     PISSN: 10776990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107769900708400104     Document Type: Article

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