The spectacular showing: Houdini and the wonder of ethnomethodology

Human Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 377-399

  Laurier, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 15244348634     PISSN: 01638548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10746-004-3341-5     Document Type: Article

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