Effects of "in-your-face" television discourse on perceptions of a legitimate opposition

American Political Science Review

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 621-635

  Mutz, Diana C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 36048929120     PISSN: 00030554     EISSN: 15375943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S000305540707044X     Document Type: Article

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