'Working of the train gang': Alienation, liminality and communitas in the UK preserved railway sector

International Journal of Heritage Studies

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 218-233

  Wallace, Terry ^a  

^a EDGE HILL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alienated labour; Communitas; Ethnography; Liminality; Steam railways; Volunteers

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249135013     PISSN: 13527258     EISSN: 14703610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13527250600604167     Document Type: Article

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