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Research Article

Why is a minority continuing to decline? The representation of female MPs on Polish political commentary programmes, 2015–2019

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Pages 1124-1141 | Received 04 Feb 2020, Accepted 08 Apr 2021, Published online: 20 Apr 2021

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