The tent as cultural symbol and field site: Social and symbolic space, "Topos," and authority in a Tuareg community

Anthropological Quarterly

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 14-26

  Rasmussen, Susan ^a  

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EID: 0030530523     PISSN: 00035491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3317136     Document Type: Article

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