'Race' on the Japanese internet: Discussing Korea and Koreans on '2-channeru'

New Media and Society

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 811-829

  McLelland, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

2 channeru; Internet; Japanese; Koreans; Racism

Indexed keywords

EID: 43849108728     PISSN: 14614448     EISSN: 14617315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1461444808096246     Document Type: Article

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