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Review essay: “The truest belief is compulsion”: Othering, the unconscious, and ethnographic inquiry
Author(s) -
WILLFORD ANDREW
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
american ethnologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.875
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1548-1425
pISSN - 0094-0496
DOI - 10.1525/ae.2007.34.4.746
Subject(s) - index (typography) , ethnography , unconscious mind , anthropology , indigenous , sociology , multiculturalism , witch , nationalism , art history , media studies , history , psychoanalysis , psychology , law , politics , ecology , pedagogy , world wide web , computer science , political science , biology
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