Political activism and narrative analysis: The biographical template and the meat pot

Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages

  Roberts, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biographical template; Family and generational transmission; Meals; Narrative; Political activism; Rituals; The personal myth

Indexed keywords

EID: 27544512637     PISSN: 14385627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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