The attractions of accountancy: Living an ordinary life during the second Palestinian intifada

Ethnography

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 351-376

  Kelly, Tobias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boredom; Israeli Palestinian conflict; Second intifada; The ordinary; Violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 51749084395     PISSN: 14661381     EISSN: 17412714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1466138108094975     Document Type: Article

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