The Professionalisation and Commoditisation of the Contemporary Bushman Trance Dancer and Trance Dance, and the Decline of Sharing

Property and Equality Volume 2: Encapsulation, Commercialisation, Discrimination

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 208-230

  Guenther, Mathias ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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