Citizen Organizing in Cyberspace: Illustrations From Health Care and Implications for Public Administration

American Review of Public Administration

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 384-406

  Brainard, Lori A ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Civic engagement; E government; Health care; Internet; Organizing; Social capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 2342450018     PISSN: 02750740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0275074003257430     Document Type: Article

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