The social construction of a cultural disaster: New labour's millennium experience

Cultural Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 669-690

  McGuigan, Jim ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Multidimensional analysis; Sponsorship Associative and deep; Visiting Generous and reflexive

Indexed keywords

EID: 5044224551     PISSN: 09502386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0950238032000126874     Document Type: Article

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