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Book Title: Disconnected: Youth, New Media, And The Ethics Gap
Item Length: 9.1in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Carrie James
Publication Name: Disconnected : Youth, New Media, and the Ethics Gap
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication Year: 2016
Series: The John D. and Catherine T. Macarthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 11.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 198 Pages
