Reading “all about” computerization: How genre conventions shape nonfiction social analysis

Information Society

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 147-172

  Kling, Rob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84952518997     PISSN: 01972243     EISSN: 10876537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01972243.1994.9960166     Document Type: Article

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