Ethnography In Late Industrialism

Cultural Anthropology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 446-464

  Fortun, Kim ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Activism; Collaboration; Discursive risks; Ethnographic looping; Ethnography; Future anterior

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864815323     PISSN: 08867356     EISSN: 15481360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1360.2012.01153.x     Document Type: Article

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