"Inside" and "outside" of what or where? Researching migration through multi-positionalities

Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  Ryan, Louise ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethnic lens; Gender; Interview dynamics; Ireland; Multi positionalities; Poland

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930649767     PISSN: 14385627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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