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Ethnography and design

✍ Scribed by Jonathan Grudin; Rebecca E. Grinter

Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Weight: 330 KB
Volume: 3
Category: Article
ISSN: 0925-9724
DOI: 10.1007/bf01305846

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