Writing as a citizen?: Some thoughts on the uses of dilemmas

Critique of Anthropology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 321-338

  Whitaker, Robin ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Citizenship; Consociation; Democracy; Northern Ireland peace process; Northern Ireland Women's Coalition; Partisan anthropology

Indexed keywords

EID: 50149105422     PISSN: 0308275X     EISSN: 14603721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0308275X08094391     Document Type: Article

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