Singers of the landscape: Song, history, and property rights in the Malaysian rain forest

American Anthropologist

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 106-121

  Roseman, Marina ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032364980     PISSN: 00027294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/aa.1998.100.1.106     Document Type: Review

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