Afterlives: Humanitarian Histories and Critical Subjects in Mozambique

Cultural Anthropology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 286-309

  Mckay, Ramah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 84860485222     PISSN: 08867356     EISSN: 15481360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1360.2012.01144.x     Document Type: Article

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