Markets, ownership, and the quality of campaign news coverage

Journal of Politics

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1193-1202

  Dunaway, Johanna ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 54049149145     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: 14682508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022381608081140     Document Type: Article

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