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Like a “Frog in a well”? An ethnographic study of Chinese rural women’s social media practices through the WeChat platform

Yini WangHunan University, Changsha, China; Correspondence[email protected]
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Judith SandnerUniversity of Newcastle, New South Wales, AustraliaView further author information
Pages 324-339 | Received 29 May 2018, Accepted 09 Jan 2019, Published online: 21 Mar 2019

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