Some caveats about comparative research in media studies

The SAGE Handbook of Political Communication

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 509-517

  Mancini, Paolo ^a   Hallin, Daniel C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4135/9781446201015.n41     Document Type: Chapter

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