Conspicuous construction: houses, consumption and 'relocalization' in manambondro, southeast madagascar

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 425-446

  Thomas, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0013089845     PISSN: 13590987     EISSN: 14679655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3034155     Document Type: Article

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