The internet in latin america

Journal of Library Administration

Volumn 43, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 129-147

  Molloy, Molly ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; History; Internet; Latin america; Reference sources; Research

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011454487     PISSN: 01930826     EISSN: 15403564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J111v43n03_11     Document Type: Article

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