From quibbles to substance: A response to responses

Africa Spectrum

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 127-139

  Nyamnjoh, Francis B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Africa; Anthropology; South Africa

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881563396     PISSN: 00020397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000203971304800210     Document Type: Article

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