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Journal of Youth Studies Volume 11, 2008 - Issue 5: YOUNG PEOPLE, NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT
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Young women, late modern politics, and the participatory possibilities of online cultures

Anita Harris Centre for Critical and Cultural Studies, University of Queensland, Brisbane, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 481-495 | Published online: 13 Oct 2008

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