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The Potential of the Internet Revisited

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ID6313626
AuthorsWard (0000-0002-4190-6293), Stephen J A Ward (0000-0003-4219-1637, University of Oxford), S Ward, Thierry Vedel (0000-0003-3307-7365, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)
Year2006
Volume59
Issue2
Pages210-225
Publication date2006-02-10
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueParliamentary Affairs (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0031-2290 • E-ISSN: 1460-2482
PublisherOxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1093/pa/gsl014
OpenAlexW2032386683
LanguageEN
Citations received36
References cited2

In the space of little more than a decade the Internet has moved from the preserve of computer geeks and academics to becoming a global media of central concern for political actors and government policy makers and the public. Barely a day goes by without the Internet being declared as a panacea to a host of social and political problems or, alternatively, being held responsible for the promotion of pornography, racism and terrorism. [Article's first paragraph

Library science · Media studies · Political science · Politics · Sociology · The Internet · World Wide Web · Computer Science · Law · Social Media and Politics

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Unique citing works36
Citations per year1,89
Citation span2007 - 2025 (19)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 36

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