The technical code of the Internet/World Wide Web

Critical Studies in Media Communication

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 409-428

  Flanagin, Andrew J ^a   Farinola, Wendy Jo Maynard ^a   Metzger, Miriam J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0003296485     PISSN: 15295036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15295030009388411     Document Type: Article

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