Peripheral vision: Discourse Analysis in Organization Studies: The case for Critical Realism.

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Peripheral vision: Discourse Analysis in Organization Studies: The case for Critical Realism. / Fairclough, Norman.
In: Organization Studies, Vol. 26, No. 6, 06.2005, p. 915-939.

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Fairclough, N 2005, 'Peripheral vision: Discourse Analysis in Organization Studies: The case for Critical Realism.', Organization Studies, vol. 26, no. 6, pp. 915-939. https://doi.org/10.1177/0170840605054610

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Fairclough, N. (2005). Peripheral vision: Discourse Analysis in Organization Studies: The case for Critical Realism. Organization Studies, 26(6), 915-939. https://doi.org/10.1177/0170840605054610

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Fairclough N. Peripheral vision: Discourse Analysis in Organization Studies: The case for Critical Realism. Organization Studies. 2005 Jun;26(6):915-939. doi: 10.1177/0170840605054610

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Fairclough, Norman. / Peripheral vision: Discourse Analysis in Organization Studies: The case for Critical Realism. In: Organization Studies. 2005 ; Vol. 26, No. 6. pp. 915-939.

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