Addressing legal issues in online research, publication and archiving: A UK perspective

Online Research Methods in Urban and Planning Studies: Design and Outcomes

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 368-393

  Charlesworth, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84898215550     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-0074-4.ch022     Document Type: Chapter

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