Presidents and front-page news: How america's newspapers cover the bush administration

Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 52-70

  Peake, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

George W. Bush; Local media; Media bias; Newspapers; Presidency press relations

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548768718     PISSN: 1081180X     EISSN: 1531328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1081180X07307378     Document Type: Article

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