Unraveling the Effects of the Internet on Political Participation?

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 175-185

  Tolbert, Caroline J ^a   McNeal, Ramona S ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0141755319     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106591290305600206     Document Type: Article

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