Democratizing dance: Institutional transformation and hegemonic re-ordering in postcolonial Jamaica

Cultural Anthropology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 512-550

  Thomas, Deborah A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036864054     PISSN: 08867356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/can.2002.17.4.512     Document Type: Article

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