Material Cultures

Material Cultures
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9781135361631
ISBN-13 : 1135361630
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Book Synopsis Material Cultures by : Daniel Miller

Download or read book Material Cultures written by Daniel Miller and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-09-10 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is an ethnographic study of material cultures. Incorporating local and global dimensions, a team of scholars explore the changing experiences of cultures in locations as disparate as the Philippines and Northern Ireland. Material culture and consumption studies have undergone something of a renaissance recently. This study provides an up-to-date analysis of a developing field in sociological and anthropological based courses.; This book is intended for undergraduate/MA courses on material culture and consumption within cultural studies and anthropology degree schemes.


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