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Audit Cultures

Audit Cultures

Marilyn Strathern

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2000
Materia
Antropología
ISBN:
9780415233279
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With contributions from leading academics from a range of study areas such as anthropology, politics and management studies, this volume is opening up a new area of research to anthropologists and corporations alike.

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