The Internet and youth political participation

First Monday

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Kann, Mark E ^a,b   Berry, Jeff ^a   Gant, Connor ^a   Zager, Phil ^a  

^a Department of Political Science and History ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 34548687941     PISSN: 13960466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5210/fm.v12i8.1977     Document Type: Article

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