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Neoliberal Narrative in Times of Economic Crisis: A Political Claims Analysis of the UK Press, 2007‐14

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Neoliberal Narrative in Times of Economic Crisis: A Political Claims Analysis of the UK Press, 2007‐14. / Temple, Luke ; Grasso, Maria T.; Buraczynska, Barbara et al.
In: Politics and Policy, Vol. 44, No. 3, 30.06.2016, p. 553-576.

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Temple, L, Grasso, MT, Buraczynska, B, Karampampas, S & English, P 2016, 'Neoliberal Narrative in Times of Economic Crisis: A Political Claims Analysis of the UK Press, 2007‐14', Politics and Policy, vol. 44, no. 3, pp. 553-576. https://doi.org/10.1111/polp.12161

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Temple, L., Grasso, M. T., Buraczynska, B., Karampampas, S., & English, P. (2016). Neoliberal Narrative in Times of Economic Crisis: A Political Claims Analysis of the UK Press, 2007‐14. Politics and Policy, 44(3), 553-576. https://doi.org/10.1111/polp.12161

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Temple L, Grasso MT, Buraczynska B, Karampampas S, English P. Neoliberal Narrative in Times of Economic Crisis: A Political Claims Analysis of the UK Press, 2007‐14. Politics and Policy. 2016 Jun 30;44(3):553-576. Epub 2016 Jun 14. doi: 10.1111/polp.12161

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Temple, Luke ; Grasso, Maria T. ; Buraczynska, Barbara et al. / Neoliberal Narrative in Times of Economic Crisis : A Political Claims Analysis of the UK Press, 2007‐14. In: Politics and Policy. 2016 ; Vol. 44, No. 3. pp. 553-576.

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