Human rights organizations and online agenda setting

Corporate Communications

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 293-310

  Meriläinen, Niina ^a   Vos, Marita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Agenda setting; Corporate communications; Human rights; Internet; Non governmental organizations; Social media; Social networking sites

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054839768     PISSN: 13563289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13563281111186940     Document Type: Article

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