Of what is this a case? analytical movements in qualitative social science research

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Of what is this a case? analytical movements in qualitative social science research. / Lund, Christian.

In: Human Organization, Vol. 73, No. 3, 2014, p. 224-234.

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Lund, C 2014, 'Of what is this a case? analytical movements in qualitative social science research', Human Organization, vol. 73, no. 3, pp. 224-234. <http://sfaa.metapress.com/content/e35q482014x033l4/>

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Lund, C. (2014). Of what is this a case? analytical movements in qualitative social science research. Human Organization, 73(3), 224-234. http://sfaa.metapress.com/content/e35q482014x033l4/

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Lund C. Of what is this a case? analytical movements in qualitative social science research. Human Organization. 2014;73(3):224-234.

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Lund, Christian. / Of what is this a case? analytical movements in qualitative social science research. In: Human Organization. 2014 ; Vol. 73, No. 3. pp. 224-234.

Bibtex

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