How Media Inform Democracy: A Comparative Approach

How Media Inform Democracy: A Comparative Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-230

  Aalberg, Toril ^a   Curran, James ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203803448     Document Type: Book

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