Leapfrogging in the global periphery: Popular literacy practices of Nepalese youth online

New Media Literacies and Participatory Popular Culture Across Borders

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 151-166

  Sharma, Ghanashyam ^a   Sharma, Bal Krishna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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