Real-time politics: The Internet and the political process

Information Society

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 311-331

  Agre, Philip E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplification model; Digital democracy; Electronic politics; Institutions; Internet; Reinforcement model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036815287     PISSN: 01972243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01972240290075174     Document Type: Article

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