The political role of the internet in societies in transition: Russia and Ukraine compared

Party Politics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 77-104

  Semetko, Holli A ^a   Krasnoboka, Natalya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Eastern Europe; Internet; Online media; Party systems; Political parties

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042880628     PISSN: 13540688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135406880391005     Document Type: Article

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