Global Trade and the Transformation of Consumer             Cultures

Global Trade and the Transformation of Consumer Cultures

Global Trade and the Transformation of Consumer Cultures

Beverly Lemire

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Cambridge University Press
Año de edición:
2018
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9780521141055
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