Geographical proximity, cultural imperialism, and the cultivation effect

Communication Monographs

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 181-199

  Hetsroni, Amir ^a,b   Elphariach, Hila ^c   Kapuza, Rinat ^c   Tsfoni, Betty ^c  

^a Yezreel Valley College   (Israel)

^b Yezreel Valley College   (Israel)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cultivation; Cultural imperialism; Geographical proximity; International communication

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547471716     PISSN: 03637751     EISSN: 14795787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03637750701390077     Document Type: Article

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