Activating activists: The links between political participation and digital political participation

Information Communication and Society

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 856-877

  Robles, José Manuel ^a   De Marco, Stefano ^a   Antino, Mirko ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

digital political participation; information society; Internet and politics; new political practices

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879999700     PISSN: 1369118X     EISSN: 14684462     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1369118X.2012.738238     Document Type: Article

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