The four subfields: Anthropologists as mythmakers

American Anthropologist

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 463-480

  Borofsky, Robert ^a  

^a HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

American Anthropologist; Holism; Public anthropology; Subf ield collaboration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012753569     PISSN: 00027294     EISSN: 15481433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/aa.2002.104.2.463     Document Type: Article

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