From dust to ashes: The challenges of difference

Ethnos

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 509-534

  Tonkinson, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 37249005786     PISSN: 00141844     EISSN: 1469588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00141840701768326     Document Type: Article

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