Online civic participation, and political empowerment: Online media and public opinion formation in Korea

Media, Culture and Society

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 925-935

  Chang, Woo Young ^a,b  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Research Institute of Korean Politics and Society   (South Korea)

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EID: 27744566027     PISSN: 01634437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0163443705057680     Document Type: Note

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