Foreword: The return of ethnographic theory

HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages vi-xxxv

  Da Col, Giovanni ^a   Graeber, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84861797053     PISSN: 20491115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14318/hau1.1.001     Document Type: Editorial

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