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Indigenous Spirits and Global Aspirations in a Southeast Asian Borderland

Indigenous Spirits and Global Aspirations in a Southeast Asian Borderland

Michael Rose

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
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9781041181392
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This is the first ethnography on the Meto people of Timor-Leste’s Oecussi district and provides an original and engaging description of life as a UN staffer and anthropologist.

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