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Information, Communication & Society Volume 17, 2014 - Issue 1: The Internet, Social Networks and Civic Engagement in Chinese Societies
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Online political participation, civic talk, and media multiplexity: how Taiwanese citizens express political opinions on the Web

Yuli Patrick HsiehMedia, Technology, and Society (MTS) Doctoral Program, Northwestern University, 2240 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL60208, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Meng-Hao LiDepartment of Public Administration, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL60607, USA
Pages 26-44 | Received 16 Aug 2012, Accepted 05 Aug 2013, Published online: 05 Sep 2013

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