Social media for digital and social inclusion: Challenges for information society 2.0 research & policies

TripleC

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 28-38

  Verdegem, Pieter ^a,b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Digital and social inclusion; Digital inequalities; Information society policies; Social media and web 2.0

Indexed keywords

EID: 79551620824     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1726670X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.31269/triplec.v9i1.225     Document Type: Article

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