Masked predation, hierarchy and the scaling of extractive relations in inner Asia and beyond

Animism in Rainforest and Tundra: Personhood, Animals, Plants and Things in Contemporary Amazonia and Siberia

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 175-194

  Swancutt, Katherine ^a  

^a WOLFSON COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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