Technology and technique in a useful ethnography of movement

Mobilities

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 203-219

  Vergunst, Jo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethnography; Scotland; Technique; Technology; Walking

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOLOGY; ESTHETICS; FIELDWORK; MOBILITY; RESEARCH; WALKING;

SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 79953144044     PISSN: 17450101     EISSN: 1745011X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17450101.2011.552900     Document Type: Article

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