Interactivity, equality, and the prospects for electronic democracy: A review

Democracy Online: The Prospects for Political Renewal Through the Internet

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 95-108

  Weber, Lori M ^b   Murray, Sean ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 84905556059     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203485415     Document Type: Chapter

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