Germany's Unity Election: Voters and the Media
- ISBN-10
- 1881303756
- ISBN-13
- 9781881303756
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 151
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- Hampton Press (NJ)
- Authors
- Holli A. Semetko, Klaus Schoenbach
Description
With the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the 1990 German national election marked the first time East Germans voted in a free national election since 1933. This book focuses on the last two months before election day and examines key questions about the content and effects of mediated information.
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