Marginalized, negative or trivial? Coverage of Africa in the UK press

Media, Culture and Society

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 533-557

  Scott, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 69249127866     PISSN: 01634437     EISSN: 14603675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0163443709335179     Document Type: Article

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