Cultural Anthropology
- ISBN-10
- 0134419073
- ISBN-13
- 9780134419077
- Series
- Cultural Anthropology
- Category
- Ethnology
- Pages
- 456
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-12
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Authors
- Barbara D. Miller, Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Women's Studies Program Barbara D Miller
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