Kamala Visweswaran
Kamala Visweswaran
- Un/Common CulturesINR 450In Un/Common Cultures, Kamala Visweswaran develops an incisive critique of the idea of culture at the heart of anthropology, describing how it lends itself to culturalist assumptions. She holds that t...
Gabriel E. Merino
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Adithi Rao
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Etienne van Heerden
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Harold R. Isaacs
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Alok Gupta
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