1. Ayed, Hasan A. “The Influence of Internet in the Political Culture.” The Journal of Social Sciences (2005). Journal of Social Sciences. BNET, July 2005.
2. Barlow, Aaron. “The Blogs, Political Issues, and the Press.” Blogging America: the New Public Sphere. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2008. 85-111.
3. Carr, David. “The Media Equation--How Obama Tapped into Social Networks’ Power.” The New York Times. 9 Nov. 2008. Web. 30 Oct. 2010.
4. Chayko, Mary. Portable Communities: the Social Dynamics of Online and Mobile Connectedness. Albany: SUNY, 2008.
5. Duhé, Sandra C. New Media and Public Relations. New York: Peter Lang, 2007.
6. Report of the Team for this study of community project and National Extension Service, Vol. I., New Delhi, Committee on Plan Project, 1957, p. 7.
7. Sweeta Mishra, ‘Democratic Decentralization in India, Mittal Publications, New Delhi, 1994, p. 67.