Media anthropology: Studying the life of media consumers through audience ethnography

Lily El Ferawati Rofil

doi:10.21831/informasi.v49i2.29551

Media anthropology: Studying the life of media consumers through audience ethnography

Lily El Ferawati Rofil, Communications, Faculty of Computing and Media, Binus University International, Jakarta, Indonesia

10.21831/informasi.v49i2.29551

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