Beyond the "great firewall": The case of in-game protests in China

Gaming Cultures and Place in Asia-Pacific

Volumn 9780203875957, Issue , 2009, Pages 141-157

  Chan, Dean ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84911139492     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203875957     Document Type: Chapter

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