The impact of the internet on political activism: Evidence from Europe

Social Networking Communities and E-Dating Services: Concepts and Implications

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 123-141

  Norris, Pippa ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84900276205     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-104-9.ch007     Document Type: Chapter

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