Open doors, closed spaces? Differentiated adoption of social network sites by user background

Race After The Internet

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 223-245

  Hargittai, Eszter ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203875063     Document Type: Chapter

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