Domesticating home anchored work: Negotiating flexibility when bringing ICT based work home in rural communities

Geoforum

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1991-1999

  Laegran, Anne Sofie ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Community; Domestication; Gender; Norway; Rural; Scotland; Working from home

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; DOMESTICATION; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; RURAL AREA;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 56949093543     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2008.06.007     Document Type: Article

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