Love by arrangement: The ambiguity of 'spousal choice' in a Turkish village

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 345-362

  Hart, Kimberly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

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EID: 34249666580     PISSN: 13590987     EISSN: 14679655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2007.00438.x     Document Type: Article

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