The rhetoric of unconditional surrender: Locating the necessary moment for coercion

Communication Studies

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 159-173

  Artz, B Lee ^a   Pollock, Mark A ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 85030224986     PISSN: 10510974     EISSN: 17451035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10510979709368498     Document Type: Article

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