The Exclusive Party, The Job Fair and The Internet: Interactions in the Knowledge-Creative Economy. A Reply to Preda's Comments

Authors

  • Marianna d’Ovidio Department of Political Sciences, University of Bari "Aldo Moro" http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9856-8416
  • Alessandro Gandini Department of Social and Political Sciences, University of Milan http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7705-7625

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https://doi.org/10.6092/issn.1971-8853/9390

Abstract

The authors reply to Alex Preda's comments on their essay titled "The Functions of Social Interaction in the Knowledge-Creative Economy: Between Co-Presence and ICT-Mediated Social Relations."

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Published

2019-05-08

How to Cite

d’Ovidio, M., & Gandini, A. (2019). The Exclusive Party, The Job Fair and The Internet: Interactions in the Knowledge-Creative Economy. A Reply to Preda’s Comments. Sociologica, 13(1), 71–74. https://doi.org/10.6092/issn.1971-8853/9390

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