Journalists as commentatorson European politics: Educators, partisans or ideologues?

European Journal of Communication

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 461-477

  Statham, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Commentary; Democratic deficit; Europe; Journalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 36048995622     PISSN: 02673231     EISSN: 14603705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0267323107083063     Document Type: Article

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