Engineering play: Children's software and the cultural politics of edutainment

Discourse

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 139-160

  Ito, Mizuko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 33745420559     PISSN: 01596306     EISSN: 14693739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01596300600676003     Document Type: Article

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