Contextualising the crowd in contemporary social science

Contemporary Social Science

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 275-288

  Drury, John ^a   Stott, Clifford ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84859497822     PISSN: 21582041     EISSN: 2158205X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21582041.2011.625626     Document Type: Article

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