Infants, ancestors, and the afterlife: Fieldwork’s family values in rural West Africa

Anthropology and Humanism

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 121-126

  Gottlieb, Alma ^a   Graham, Philip ^a   Gottlieb Graham, Nathaniel ^b  

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

^b Countryside School ^*  (United States)

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EID: 70350017882     PISSN: 15599167     EISSN: 15481409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/ahu.1998.23.2.121     Document Type: Article

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