Media cultural studies' uncomfortable embrace of ethnography

Journal of Communication Inquiry

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 205-221

  Murphy, Patrick D ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

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EID: 0141499858     PISSN: 01968599     EISSN: 15524612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0196859999023003002     Document Type: Article

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