Introduction

Hunting the Gatherers: Ethnographic Collectors, Agents, and Agency in Melanesia 1870s-1930s

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 1-34

  O'Hanlon, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.2307/j.ctt1x76fh4.6     Document Type: Editorial

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