Quandaries of Belonging

Quandaries of Belonging

Michael Jackson

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Wimbledon Publishing
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9781785276415
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Quandaries of Belonging is both a personal meditation on the author’s relationship with Aotearoa New Zealand and a critical exploration of coexistence in a postcolonial society.

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