The Anthropology of Elites

The Anthropology of Elites
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 391
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ISBN-10 : 9781137290557
ISBN-13 : 1137290552
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Book Synopsis The Anthropology of Elites by : J. Abbink

Download or read book The Anthropology of Elites written by J. Abbink and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-12-28 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering insightful anthropological-historical contributions to the understanding of elites worldwide, this book helps us grasp their ways of life and role in times of contested global inequalities. Case studies include the Polish gentry, the white former colonial elite of Mauritius, professional elites, and transnational (financial) elites.


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