Getting out of the Habitus: An alternative model of dynamically embodied social action

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 397-418

  Farnell, Brenda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0037751373     PISSN: 13590987     EISSN: 14679655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9655.00023     Document Type: Article

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