Information as discursive construct

Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting

Volumn 47, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Ma, Lai ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical methodology; Critical social analyses; Discursive construct; Information

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952588357     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15508390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/meet.14504701098     Document Type: Conference Paper

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