Trust, civic engagement, and the internet

Political Communication

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 223-242

  Uslaner, Eric M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Internet; Social capital; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 2542620585     PISSN: 10584609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10584600490443895     Document Type: Article

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