The sidetracked 2008 YouTube Senate campaign

Journal of Information Technology and Politics

Volumn 7, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 110-123

  Klotz, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Candidates; Elections; Internet; Online politics; Senate; United States; Web 2.0; YouTube

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049348048     PISSN: 19331681     EISSN: 1933169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19331681003748917     Document Type: Article

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