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Network Politics, Political Capital, and Democracy

Eva Sørensen Department of Social Sciences, Roskilde Universitet, House 23.2, P.O. Box 260, Roskilde, 4000, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jacob Torfing Department of Social Sciences, Roskilde Universitet, House 23.2, P.O. Box 260, Roskilde, 4000, Denmark
Pages 609-634 | Published online: 07 Feb 2007

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