is homo hierarchicus?
American EthnologistPublished 1 November 1986Open access
Arjun Appadurai
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Abstract
Fluid Signs: Being a Person the Tamil Way . E. VALENTINE DANIEL. The Untouchable as Himself: Ideology, Identity and Pragmatism among the Lucknow Chamars . RAVINDRA S. KHARE. The Intimate Enemy: Loss and Recovery of Self Under Colonialism . ASHIS NANDY.
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