Concentration of ownership, the fall of unions and government legislation in Turkey

Global Media and Communication

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 179-199

  Christensen, Christian ^a  

^a KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Clientelism; Democratization; Free market; Journalism; Media ownership; Regulation; Turkey; Unions

Indexed keywords

EID: 61049130952     PISSN: 17427665     EISSN: 17427673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1742766507078416     Document Type: Article

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