Commercial mass media in Papua New Guinea: Notes on agency, bodies, and commodity consumption

Visual Anthropology Review

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 1-17

  Foster, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

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EID: 0039910350     PISSN: 10587187     EISSN: 15487458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/var.1996.12.2.1     Document Type: Review

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