'The market sets the price': Determining prices in a Bolivian marketplace;« C'est le marché qui fixe le prix »: détermination des prix sur un marchéen Bolivie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 853-873

  Gordon, Kathleen E ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

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EID: 78449243405     PISSN: 13590987     EISSN: 14679655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2010.01657.x     Document Type: Article

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