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  1. the Department of Mass Communications, University of Denver, USA

    Garrett J. O’Keefe (professor and chairperson)

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His interests include social and political uses and effects of mass media, including campaign effects and political socialization. His work has appeared in many scholarly journals and books.

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O’Keefe, G.J. Taking a bite out of crime. Society 22, 56–64 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02699030

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