Social capital and the net

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 60-64

  Uslaner, Eric M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 0001813247     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/355112.355125     Document Type: Article

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