Designing Queer Connection: An Ethnography of Dating App Production in Urban India
dc.contributor.author | Das, Vishnupriya | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-02-05T15:06:43Z | |
dc.date.available | WITHHELD_10_MONTHS | |
dc.date.available | 2020-02-05T15:06:43Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2019-11 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Das, Vishnupriya (2019). "Designing Queer Connection: An Ethnography of Dating App Production in Urban India." Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference Proceedings 2019(1): 384-397. | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1559-890X | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1559-8918 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/153662 | |
dc.publisher | Wiley Periodicals, Inc. | |
dc.publisher | Duke University Press | |
dc.title | Designing Queer Connection: An Ethnography of Dating App Production in Urban India | |
dc.type | Article | |
dc.rights.robots | IndexNoFollow | |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Anthropology | |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Social Sciences | |
dc.description.peerreviewed | Peer Reviewed | |
dc.description.bitstreamurl | https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/153662/1/epic1295.pdf | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1111/1559-8918.2019.01295 | |
dc.identifier.source | Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference Proceedings | |
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dc.owningcollname | Interdisciplinary and Peer-Reviewed |
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