Qualitative GIS: A Mixed Methods Approach
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This Book Review is brought to you for free and open access by the Anthropology at Scholar Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Journal of Ecological Anthropology by an authorized editor of Scholar Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Recommended Citation Kemper, Rudo. "Qualitative GIS: A Mixed Methods Approach." Journal of Ecological Anthropology 17, no. 1 (2014): 46-48.
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