Disciplining the future: A critical organizational analysis of internet studies

Information Society

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 257-267

  Markham, Annette N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS   (United States)

Author keywords

Concertive control; Critical theory; Definition; Dialogue; Disciplinarity; Discipline; Discursive closure; Ideology; Internet research; Internet studies; Metaphor; Organizational communication; Power; Power knowledge; Social construction

Indexed keywords

EID: 25144450094     PISSN: 01972243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01972240591007571     Document Type: Article

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