Spatial conceptions of URLs: Tamil Eelam networks on the world wide web

New Media and Society

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 229-249

  Enteen, Jillana ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diaspora; English language; Internet; Nation; Postcolonial; Space; Sri Lanka; Tamil Eelam; World wide web

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644901774     PISSN: 14614448     EISSN: 14617315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1461444806061944     Document Type: Article

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