The Power of Corridors: Connecting doors, mobilising materials, plotting openness

Sociological Review

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-64

  Hurdley, Rachel ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77953181108     PISSN: 00380261     EISSN: 1467954X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-954X.2009.01876.x     Document Type: Article

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