Where constructionism and critical realism converge: interrogating the domain of epistemological relativismAl-Amoudi, I. and Willmott, H. (2011) Where constructionism and critical realism converge: interrogating the domain of epistemological relativism. Organization Studies, 32 (1). pp. 27-46. ISSN 1741-3044
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