Transferring subcultural knowledge on-line: Practices and beliefs of persistent digital pirates

Deviant Behavior

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 625-654

  Holt, Thomas J ^a   Copes, Heith ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

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EID: 77956038407     PISSN: 01639625     EISSN: 15210456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01639620903231548     Document Type: Article

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