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Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-10-01 - Publisher: Berghahn Books
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Pages: 280
Pages: 280
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-03-09 - Publisher: Duke University Press
Using the influential and field-changing Writing Culture as a point of departure, the thirteen essays in Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology address an
Language: en
Pages: 368
Pages: 368
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-06 - Publisher: Routledge
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