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Book Title: Catastrophe And Culture: The Anthropology Of Disaster
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Anthony Oliver-Smith
Publication Name: Catastrophe and Culture : the Anthropology of Disaster
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: School for Advanced Research Press/Sar Press
Series: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Ser.
Publication Year: 2002
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 328 Pages
