Bloggers at the gates: Ned lamont, blogs, and the rise of insurgent candidates

Social Science Computer Review

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 275-287

  Pirch, Kevin A ^a  

^a EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blogs; Campaigns; Primary election; U.S. Senate

Indexed keywords

EID: 47249107334     PISSN: 08944393     EISSN: 15528286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894439307305634     Document Type: Article

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