Measuring political debate on the Chinese internet forum

Javnost

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 93-110

  Wu, Mei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

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EID: 48649089212     PISSN: 13183222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13183222.2008.11008971     Document Type: Article

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