Applying network theory to the use of external links on news web sites

Internet Newspapers: The Making of a Mainstream Medium

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 49-64

  Tremayne, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 84920500447     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203810705     Document Type: Chapter

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