Organizing and reframing technological determinism

New Media and Society

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1528-1546

  de la Cruz Paragas, Fernando ^a   Lin, Trisha TC ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES   (Philippines)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Burrell and Morgan; framework building; social determinism; technological determinism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84983252329     PISSN: 14614448     EISSN: 14617315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1461444814562156     Document Type: Article

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