Utopia's new-found space: Images of the village community in the early writings of Ananda Coomaraswamy

Modern Asian Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-86

  Brow, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/S0026749X9900308X     Document Type: Article

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