The Enframing of Code: Agency, Originality and the Plagiarist

Theory, Culture & Society

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 113-141

  Introna, Lucas D ^a  

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Author keywords

agency; code; originality; performativity; plagiarius; post human

Indexed keywords

EID: 82555184976     PISSN: 02632764     EISSN: 14603616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0263276411418131     Document Type: Article

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