Why journalists should not use the expression 'semi-autonomous' (or 'semiautonomous')

O’Leary, Brendan and Salih, Khaled (2017) Why journalists should not use the expression 'semi-autonomous' (or 'semiautonomous'). LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) Blog (02 Nov 2017). Website.

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Sometimes the media can use terminology that obscures or even misrepresents the message that honest journalists are trying to explain. Brendan O'Leary and Khaled Salih highlight how using 'semi-autonomous' to describe the constitutional powers of either Catalonia or Kurdistan may be unhelpful.

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/
Additional Information:	© 2017 The Author(s)
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JA Political science (General)
Date Deposited:	12 Dec 2017 11:33
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2023 21:13
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/86056

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