The role of blogging in public deliberation and democracy

Discourse, Context and Media

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 22-39

  Mummery, Jane ^a   Rodan, Debbie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Barrett; Bolt; Larvatus Prodeo; Political blogging; Public deliberation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874567462     PISSN: 22116958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dcm.2012.12.003     Document Type: Article

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