Kibbutz L.A.: A paradoxical social network

Journal of Contemporary Ethnography

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 68-94

  Sabar, Naama ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 0036114559     PISSN: 08912416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891241602031001003     Document Type: Article

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