Comedy of the commons: Nomadic spirituality and the burning man festival

Research in Consumer Behavior

Volumn 11, Issue , 2007, Pages 119-147

  Sherry, John F ^a   Kozinets, Robert V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84901439783     PISSN: 08852111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0885-2111(06)11006-6     Document Type: Article

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