De-westernizing communication/social science research: Opportunities and limitations

Media, Culture and Society

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 473-500

  Gunaratne, Shelton A ^a  

^a MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY MOORHEAD   (United States)

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EID: 77953038046     PISSN: 01634437     EISSN: 14603675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0163443709361159     Document Type: Article

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