Young women's blogs as ethical spaces

Information Communication and Society

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 338-354

  Lövheim, Mia ^a,b  

^a KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Ethical space; Personal blog; Publics; Women; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953154918     PISSN: 1369118X     EISSN: 14684462     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1369118X.2010.542822     Document Type: Article

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