Spatial proximity to the U.S.ĝ€"Mexico border and newspaper coverage of immigration issues

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 289-302

  Branton, Regina P ^a   Dunaway, Johanna ^b,c  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Immigration; Institutional structure; Media coverage; News; Spatial context

Indexed keywords

EID: 67651052549     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1065912908319252     Document Type: Article

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