Examining emotion as is discorage: Emotion codes and presidential speeches justifying war

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 497-524

  Loseke, Donileen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 67650931060     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: 15338525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2009.01150.x     Document Type: Article

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