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Pages: 179
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-08-12 - Publisher: Waveland Press
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Language: en
Pages: 251
Pages: 251
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-15 - Publisher: Routledge
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Language: en
Pages: 282
Pages: 282
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-13 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Beyond Kinship brings together ethnohistorians, archaeologists, and cultural anthropologists for the first time in a common discussion of the social model of ho
Language: en
Pages: 284
Pages: 284
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-09-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
In a rapidly changing post-Cost War world, where many age-old conflicts and injustices are at last being put to rights, East Timor stands out as a still unresol