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Australian Journal of Political Science Publication details, including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t713404457 Transnational anti-war activism: Solidarity, diversity and the Internet in Australia, Britain and the United states after 9/11 Kevin Gillan a; andJenny Pickerill b a University of Manchester, b University of Leicester,

Online Publication Date: 01 March 2008 To cite this Article: Gillan, Kevin and Pickerill, andJenny (2008) 'Transnational anti-war activism: Solidarity, diversity and the Internet in Australia, Britain and the United states after 9/11', Australian Journal of Political Science, 43:1, 59 - 78 To link to this article: DOI: 10.1080/10361140701842573 URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10361140701842573

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