Public confidence in cybersystems: Issues and implications for sustainability

International Political Science Review

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 23-42

  Feldman, David Lewis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

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EID: 0034350161     PISSN: 01925121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0192512100211002     Document Type: Article

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