Some Reflections on Manuel Castells’ Book “Communication Power”
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عنوان ژورنال: tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique. Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society
سال: 1970
ISSN: 1726-670X,1726-670X
DOI: 10.31269/vol7iss1pp94-108