Mobility and composition: The architecture of coherence in non-places

Technical Communication Quarterly

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 279-309

  Swarts, Jason ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 70349369563     PISSN: 10572252     EISSN: 15427625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10572250701291020     Document Type: Article

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