Clicking for votes: Assessing Japanese political campaigns on the web

Asia.com: Asia Encounters the Internet

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 159-174

  Tkach Kawasaki, Leslie M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

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EID: 9944231033     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203563229     Document Type: Chapter

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