On the margins: the invisibility of communications in geography

Progress in Human Geography

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 543-566

  Hillis, Ken ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0032414302     PISSN: 03091325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/030913298669028680     Document Type: Article

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