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Information, Communication & Society Volume 14, 2011 - Issue 4: From Social Adoption to Social Effects: the fourth annual special issue of the iCS/communication and information technologies section of the American Sociological Association
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COMPARING BONDING AND BRIDGING TIES FOR DEMOCRATIC ENGAGEMENT

Everyday use of communication technologies within social networks for civic and civil behaviors

Keith N. Hampton Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, 3620 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104-6220, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 510-528 | Received 06 Jan 2011, Accepted 08 Feb 2011, Published online: 21 Mar 2011

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