Carnivals for élites? The cultural politics of arts festivals

Progress in Human Geography

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 54-74

  Waterman, Stanley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 0001883083     PISSN: 03091325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/030913298672233886     Document Type: Article

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