Colonial matters: Material culture and postcolonial theory in colonial situations

Handbook of Material Culture

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 104-124

  Van Dommelen, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

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