Modernities, Class, and the Contradictions of Globalization: The Anthropology of Global Systems
- ISBN-10
- 075911112X
- ISBN-13
- 9780759111127
- Category
- Culture and globalization
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman Altamira
- Authors
- Jonathan Friedman, Kajsa Ekholm Friedman
Description
Modernities, Class, and the Contradictions of the Globalization presents an anthropological perspective on the various strains and disruptions caused by modern global systems.
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