Show me the money: Writing business and economics stories for mass communication

Show Me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-441

  Roush, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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