'That's just what I do': Placing emotion in academic activism

Emotion, Space and Society

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 4-13

  Askins, Kye ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Academic; Activism; Affect; Emotion; Social change; Subjectivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 68249114961     PISSN: 17554586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.emospa.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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