The personal is political? Blogging and citizen stories, the case of Mum's Army

Information Polity

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 87-96

  Simmons, Tracy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 66749170939     PISSN: 15701255     EISSN: 18758754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/ip-2008-0145     Document Type: Article

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