The professionalization of the intolerable: Popular crime journalism in Norway

Journalism Studies

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 137-152

  Arve Røssland, Lars ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Crime journalism; Norway; Popularization; Professionalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013902815     PISSN: 1461670X     EISSN: 14699699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616700601056908     Document Type: Article

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