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Authors and Corporations: Buchanan, Paul G
In: Pacific Journalism Review : Te Koakoa, 17, 2011, 2, p. 218-222
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Auckland University of Technology (AUT) Library
Media Type: Article, E-Article

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Physical Description: 218-222
ISSN: 2324-2035
1023-9499
DOI: 10.24135/pjr.v17i2.360
published in: Pacific Journalism Review : Te Koakoa
Language: Undetermined
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Collection: Auckland University of Technology (AUT) Library (CrossRef)
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