The internet and mobile technologies in election campaigns: The Gabriela women's party during the 2007 Philippine elections

Journal of Information Technology and Politics

Volumn 6, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 326-339

  Karan, Kavita ^a   Gimeno, Jacques D M ^b   Tandoc Jr , Edson ^c  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC   (Philippines)

^c Philippine Daily Inquirer ^*  (Philippines)

Author keywords

Elections; Gabriela; Mobile technologies; Philippines; Social networking

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950777308     PISSN: 19331681     EISSN: 1933169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19331680903047420     Document Type: Article

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