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Introduction: E-Learning in Politics

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This paper provides an introduction to the symposium on e-learning in politics. It draws out a number of common themes explored in the papers and places these within the context of wider debates relating to both the teaching and learning of politics and e-learning.

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Craig, J. Introduction: E-Learning in Politics. Eur Polit Sci 9, 1–4 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1057/eps.2009.36

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