The philosophical assumptions of constructionism

Social Constructionism in Housing Research

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 14-31

  Travers, Max ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315242965-2     Document Type: Chapter

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