Changing spaces: The role of the internet in shaping Deaf geographies

Social and Cultural Geography

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 469-485

  Valentine, Gill ^a   Skelton, Tracey ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Community; Deaf; Internet; Mobility; Spatiality

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; SOCIAL NETWORK; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 49149118578     PISSN: 14649365     EISSN: 14701197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14649360802175691     Document Type: Article

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