The social construction of the urban use of information technology: The case of Tampere, Finland

Journal of Urban Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 49-75

  Inkinen, Tommi ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION; URBAN DESIGN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; LANSI-SUOMEN; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; TAMPERE;

EID: 33947121658     PISSN: 10630732     EISSN: 14661853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10630730601146052     Document Type: Conference Paper

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