Islam, ethnography and politics: Methodological issues in researching amongst West Yorkshire Pakistanis in 2005

International Journal of Social Research Methodology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 279-293

  Bolognani, Marta ^a  

^a LAHORE UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

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EID: 34648816927     PISSN: 13645579     EISSN: 14645300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13645570701546570     Document Type: Article

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