Contextualized qualitative research in venezuela: coercive isomorphic pressures of the socioeconomic and political environments on public relations practices

Journal of Public Relations Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-70

  Molleda, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 70349781241     PISSN: 1062726X     EISSN: 1532754X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10627260701727010     Document Type: Article

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