Culture and Computer-Mediated Communication: Toward New Understandings
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Culture and Computer-Mediated Communication: Toward New Understandings
This collection of articles was originally inspired by several presentations at CATaC’04 and subsequent critical discussion of their use of the frameworks for cultural analyses developed by Edward T. Hall (1966, 1976) and Gert Hofstede (e.g., 1980, 1991). In response to these presentations and discussion, we developed this special thematic section for the Journal of Computer-Mediated Communicat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1083-6101,1083-6101
DOI: 10.1111/j.1083-6101.2006.tb00309.x