The organization of ideological diversity in discourse: Modern and neotraditional visions of the Tongan state

American Ethnologist

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 231-250

  Philips, Susan U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Discourse structure; Ideological diversity; Law; Representations of the nation; State; Tonga; Tradition and modernism

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042769494     PISSN: 00940496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/ae.2004.31.2.231     Document Type: Review

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