Research note: Italian parties' Websites in the 2006 elections

European Journal of Communication

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 69-77

  Vaccari, Cristian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Internet politics; Italian 2006 elections; Online campaigning; Party websites; Postmodern campaigns

Indexed keywords

EID: 39449088508     PISSN: 02673231     EISSN: 14603705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0267323107085839     Document Type: Article

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