Feminist Insider Dilemmas: Constructing Ethnic Identity with Chicana Informants

Feminist Dilemmas in Fieldwork

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 138-159

  Zavella, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780429493843     Document Type: Chapter

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