In the Field: An Introduction to Field Research
- ISBN-10
- 1134898134
- ISBN-13
- 9781134898138
- Series
- In the Field
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 272
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-11-01
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Robert G. Burgess
Description
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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- 2018-05-11
- 304 pages
- Ebook
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