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Book Title: Polls, Expectations, And Elections: Tv News Making In U S P...
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Height: 0.9 in
Item Width: 6.4 in
Author: Richard Craig
Publication Name: Polls, Expectations, and Elections : TV News Making in U. S. Presidential Campaigns
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: Communication Studies, Political Process / Campaigns & Elections, Media Studies, Television / General, Journalism, American Government / General
Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Publication Year: 2014
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Language Arts & Disciplines, Social Science, Performing Arts, Political Science
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 252 Pages
