Political blogs and representative democracy

Information Polity

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 1-6

  Coleman, Stephen ^a   Wright, Scott ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84887012724     PISSN: 15701255     EISSN: 18758754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/ip-2008-0140     Document Type: Article

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