On-line forums as an arena for political discussions

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1765 LNCS, Issue , 2000, Pages 209-223

  Ranerup, Agneta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

DISCUSSION FORUM; FUNCTIONAL FEATURES; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; SWEDISHS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 85001678114     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-46422-0_17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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