The implications of an ethnographer's sexuality

Qualitative Inquiry

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 724-735

  La Pastina, Antonio C ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Closet; Ethics; Ethnography; Gay; Rural Brazil

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745440431     PISSN: 10778004     EISSN: 15527565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077800406288615     Document Type: Article

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