Rethinking the economy with thick description and weak theory

Current Anthropology

Volumn 55, Issue SUPPL. 9, 2014, Pages

  Gibson Graham, J Katherine ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

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EID: 84905864315     PISSN: 00113204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/676646     Document Type: Conference Paper

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