British Subjects

British Subjects

Nigel Rapport

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2002
Materia
Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9781859735466
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The anthropology of Britain is hotly debated. What does it mean to live in Britain and to be ’British’, and is an anthropology of Britain even a legitimate undertaking? British Subjects presents a forthright voice in this debate.

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