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Dot Com Mantra : Social Computing in the Central Himalayas.

This ethnographic study of social computing in the Central Himalayas, India, investigates alternative social practices with new technologies and media amongst a population that is largely undocumented. The book offers fresh, critical perspectives on issues of free learning with computers, the range...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Arora, Payal
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2010.
Colección:Voices in Development Management
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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