Internet and Politics
Citizens, Voters and Activists
Inbunden, Engelska, 2005
Av Sarah Oates, Diana Owen, Rachel K. Gibson, UK) Oates, Sarah (University of Glasgow, USA) Owen, Diana (Georgetown University, Australia) Gibson, Rachel K. (Australian National University, Rachel K Gibson
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2005-12-08
- Mått156 x 234 x 20 mm
- Vikt610 g
- FormatInbunden
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieDemocratization and Autocratization Studies
- Antal sidor240
- FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
- ISBN9780415347846