Understanding Media Dynamics

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Understanding Media Dynamics. / Hjarvard, Stig; Lundby, Knut.

Contesting Religion: The Media Dynamics of Cultural Conflicts in Scandinavia. ed. / Knut Lundby. Berlin : De Gruyter, 2018. p. 51-64.

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Hjarvard, S & Lundby, K 2018, Understanding Media Dynamics. in K Lundby (ed.), Contesting Religion: The Media Dynamics of Cultural Conflicts in Scandinavia. De Gruyter, Berlin, pp. 51-64. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110502060-008

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Hjarvard, S., & Lundby, K. (2018). Understanding Media Dynamics. In K. Lundby (Ed.), Contesting Religion: The Media Dynamics of Cultural Conflicts in Scandinavia (pp. 51-64). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110502060-008

Vancouver

Hjarvard S, Lundby K. Understanding Media Dynamics. In Lundby K, editor, Contesting Religion: The Media Dynamics of Cultural Conflicts in Scandinavia. Berlin: De Gruyter. 2018. p. 51-64 https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110502060-008

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Hjarvard, Stig ; Lundby, Knut. / Understanding Media Dynamics. Contesting Religion: The Media Dynamics of Cultural Conflicts in Scandinavia. editor / Knut Lundby. Berlin : De Gruyter, 2018. pp. 51-64

Bibtex

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