The internet and anti-war activism: A case study of information, expression, and action

Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 230-247

  Nah, Seungahn ^a   Veenstra, Aaron S ^b   Shah, Dhavan V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE-STUDIES; DISCUSSION BOARDS; FACE TO FACE; INFORMATION ACTIONS; INFORMATION EXPRESSION; IRAQ WAR; LISTSERVS; MEDIA USE; POLITICAL PARTICIPATIONS; WEB-BASED SURVEYS;

WEBSITES;

EID: 34247868967     PISSN: 10836101     EISSN: 10836101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1083-6101.2006.00323.x     Document Type: Article

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