Which Freedom of the Press? The Press Conceived as an 'Open Forum' or a 'Privileged Watchdog'

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Which Freedom of the Press? The Press Conceived as an 'Open Forum' or a 'Privileged Watchdog'. / Rytter, Jens Elo.

I: Scandinavian Studies in Law, Bind 55, 2010, s. 181-209.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskriftTidsskriftartikelForskningfagfællebedømt

Harvard

Rytter, JE 2010, 'Which Freedom of the Press? The Press Conceived as an 'Open Forum' or a 'Privileged Watchdog'', Scandinavian Studies in Law, bind 55, s. 181-209.

APA

Rytter, J. E. (2010). Which Freedom of the Press? The Press Conceived as an 'Open Forum' or a 'Privileged Watchdog'. Scandinavian Studies in Law, 55, 181-209.

Vancouver

Rytter JE. Which Freedom of the Press? The Press Conceived as an 'Open Forum' or a 'Privileged Watchdog'. Scandinavian Studies in Law. 2010;55:181-209.

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Rytter, Jens Elo. / Which Freedom of the Press? The Press Conceived as an 'Open Forum' or a 'Privileged Watchdog'. I: Scandinavian Studies in Law. 2010 ; Bind 55. s. 181-209.

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