Masculinist Epistemologies and the Politics of Fieldwork in Latin Americanist Geography

Professional Geographer

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 180-190

  Sundberg, Juanita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Feminist geography; Fieldwork; Latin America; Masculinism

Indexed keywords

FIELDWORK; GENDER RELATIONS; GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH; POLITICAL PROCESS;

LATIN AMERICA;

EID: 0037625243     PISSN: 00330124     EISSN: 14679272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0033-0124.5502006     Document Type: Article

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