Who Taught You to Talk Like That?: The University and Online Political Discourse

Journal of Political Science Education

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 453-473

  Smith, Elizabeth S ^a   Bressler, Alison ^a  

^a FURMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

civility; political discourse; political socialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887044178     PISSN: 15512169     EISSN: 15512177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15512169.2013.835565     Document Type: Article

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