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Volume 12 , Issue 1 (March 1980) table of contents

Pages: 61 - 110

Year of Publication: 1980

ISSN:0360-0300

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Rob Kling

Department of Information and Computer Science and Public Policy Research Organization, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, California

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