Gis, ethnography, and cultural research: Putting maps back into ethnographic mapping

Information Society

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 92-103

  Brennan Horley, Chris ^a   Luckman, Susan ^b   Gibson, Chris ^a   Willoughby Smith, Julie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Creative industry mapping; Creative inspiration; Ethnography; Geographic information systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 77049116324     PISSN: 01972243     EISSN: 10876537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01972240903562712     Document Type: Article

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