A purposeful rebuilding: Youtube, representation, accessibility and the socio-political space of disability

Telecommunications Journal of Australia

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Ellis, Katie ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 77956362878     PISSN: 00402486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.2104/tja10021     Document Type: Article

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