Political communication in Japan

Political Communication in Asia

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 154-175

  Takeshita, Toshio ^a   Ida, Masamichi ^a  

^a MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 84917447962     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203885680     Document Type: Chapter

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