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The Media and the Message: Analyzing the National Political Conventions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 October 2015

Eugene J. Alpert*
Affiliation:
Texas Christian University

Abstract

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Type
Essays on the 1988 Elections
Copyright
Copyright © American Political Science Association 1988

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