FixMyStreet Brussels: Socio-Demographic Inequality in Crowdsourced Civic Participation
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Urban Technology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1063-0732,1466-1853
DOI: 10.1080/10630732.2016.1270047