The devil's long tail: Religious moderation and extremism on the web

IEEE Intelligent Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 37-43

  O'Hara, Kieron ^a   Stevens, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; WEB CRAWLER;

ANDERSONS; CIVIC VIRTUE; LONG TAIL; NICHE PRODUCTS; SUPPLY AND DEMAND;

DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS;

EID: 77955614664     PISSN: 15411672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MIS.2009.123     Document Type: Article

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