Ethnography, belief ascription, and epistemological barriers

Human Relations

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 117-152

  Jones, Todd Edwin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascription; Belief; Epistemology; Ethnography; Sociology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039250963     PISSN: 00187267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0018726700531006     Document Type: Article

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