Blogging and globalization: The blurring of the public/private spheres

Aslib Proceedings: New Information Perspectives

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 127-138

  Youngs, Gillian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electronic media; Globalization; Internet

Indexed keywords

BLOGGERS; BLOGGING; CRITICAL THINKING; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; ELECTRONIC MEDIA; GLOBALIZATION; NEW MEDIA; SOCIAL IMPLICATION; SPATIAL FRAMEWORK; THEORETICAL APPROACH;

CHAINS; INTERNET;

SPHERES;

EID: 66749154267     PISSN: 0001253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00012530910946884     Document Type: Article

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