Ethnographies of the global information economy: Research strategies and methods

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn 43, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 64-72

  Upadhya, Carol ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDIES   (India)

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EID: 61549129392     PISSN: 00129976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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