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In: | Newspaper Research Journal, 38, 2017, 3, S. 282-292 |
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SAGE Publications
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Medientyp: | Artikel, E-Artikel |
Umfang: | 282-292 |
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ISSN: |
0739-5329
2376-4791 |
DOI: | 10.1177/0739532917722977 |
veröffentlicht in: | Newspaper Research Journal |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Kollektion: | SAGE Publications (CrossRef) |
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