Describing place through user generated content

First Monday

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Purves, Ross S ^a   Edwardes, Alistair J ^b   Wood, Jo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Local Government ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84864537451     PISSN: 13960466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5210/fm.v16i9.3710     Document Type: Article

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