Inside ‘doorwork’: Gendering the security gaze

Secrecy and Silence in the Research Process: Feminist Reflections

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 117-132

  O’Brien, Kate ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203927045     Document Type: Chapter

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