Mixed messages: Images of domestic violence on "reality" television

Entertaining Crime: Television Reality Programs

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 159-174

  Carmody, Dianne Cyr ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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