Towards a trustee model? Parliamentary representation in the internet era: The portuguese case

Parliamentary Affairs

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 425-447

  Leston Bandeira, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84859363003     PISSN: 00312290     EISSN: 14602482     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pa/gsr036     Document Type: Article

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