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Conclusion published In:
Mass Media Effects and the Political Agenda: Assessing its Scope and Conditions
Edited by Ana Maria Belchior, Peter Van Aelst, José Santana-Pereira and Patrick Merle
[The Agenda Setting Journal 4:1] 2020
► pp. 162–169

Conclusion

Lessons learnt and how to move forward

| University of Amsterdam
| University of Antwerp
Article outline
  • 1.Expanding the comparative scope
  • 2.From contingencies to mechanisms
  • 3.Taking the new media environment seriously
  • References
Published online: 10 April 2020
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https://doi.org/10.1075/asj.00006.con
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