We're doing a follow-up email survey to tease out many of the finer points of political participation and Internet use, and as we get articles out, I'll be sure to keep you all posted.
<< i for one would love to hear more about the research project. ... i'd be curious to hear how your survey teases out less obvious intersections between the net and (___ fill in the blank). ... i'm thinking of folks who have used the net to gain knowledge not contained within mainstream media and the ways in which that knowledge may have influenced their participation in (___ again fill in the blanks). ... i'm thinking about how a number of folks, especially in the US, have used the net to discover that despite what the polls or media say, there is a strong and global (_____) movement growing and perhaps now's the time to join. >> Dear David and Gina, Thank you two very much for your exchanges. I am particularly interested in the application of the internet to the organization and proliferation of special-interest groups and I would sincerely appreciate being apprised of references to studies and work in the area. I do hope that you will consider keeping the group posted. And Gina, is there yet a reference to the research project of which you are a part? regards, Keith Doyon Colorado Springs