Media advocacy: A strategy for helping communities change policy

Community Organizing and Community Building for Health and Welfare: Third Edition

Volumn 9780813553146, Issue , 2012, Pages 407-420

  Dorfman, Lori ^a   Gonzalez, Priscilla ^a,b,c  

^a Berkeley Media Studies Group   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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