Iranian media: The paradox of modernity

Social Semiotics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 479-501

  Khiabany, Gholam ^a  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Global modernity; Iranian media; Media and state; Media ownership; Modernization

Indexed keywords

EID: 57749162956     PISSN: 10350330     EISSN: 14701219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10350330701637064     Document Type: Article

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