Do media events still unite the host nation's citizens? The case of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
The Olympic Games are a typical media event and are seen as a festive occasion that monopolizes people's attention through the mass media. The Games and their media coverage have a predetermined schedule that enhances the nation's sense of unity by placing a temporary truce on political co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278911 |