To I-vote or not to I-vote? Opinions about internet voting from Arizona voters

Social Science Computer Review

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 293-303

  Kenski, Kate ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital divide; Internet voting; Political participation; Political representation

Indexed keywords

EID: 23444455828     PISSN: 08944393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894439305275851     Document Type: Conference Paper

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