Mimetic kinship: Theorizing online "tribalism"

Electronic Tribes: The Virtual Worlds of Geeks, Gamers, Shamans, and Scammers

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 21-35

  Davidov, Veronica M ^a   Andersen, Barbara ^a  

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