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Anthropology, Islands, and the Search for Meaning in the Anthropocene

Anthropology, Islands, and the Search for Meaning in the Anthropocene

Justin Armstrong

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2024
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Sociedad y ciencias sociales
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9781032285931
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Part ethnography, part memoir, and part critical reflection on the Anthropocene, this book examines the ways that islands form and inform human experiences of the everyday and the extraordinary.

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