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While all locality is figured relationally , and the salience to microlocal practice of
translocal contexts is central to my argument here , this heuristic distinction of
micro and macro underscores the asymmetry of the fragility noted by Appadurai .
While all locality is figured relationally , and the salience to microlocal practice of
translocal contexts is central to my argument here , this heuristic distinction of
micro and macro underscores the asymmetry of the fragility noted by Appadurai .
Page 338
Working in 1930s rural Japan , Embree ( 1939 : 87 ) noted the importance of age
- related associations for allocating community work among different members of
the village . Most hard work is performed by men between the ages of eighteen ...
Working in 1930s rural Japan , Embree ( 1939 : 87 ) noted the importance of age
- related associations for allocating community work among different members of
the village . Most hard work is performed by men between the ages of eighteen ...
Page 346
As noted above , ojii - san and obaa - san are both not only age - related terms ,
but also kinship terms which mean grandfather and grandmother . In interpreting
these data , it is important to note that several of the words used in the question ...
As noted above , ojii - san and obaa - san are both not only age - related terms ,
but also kinship terms which mean grandfather and grandmother . In interpreting
these data , it is important to note that several of the words used in the question ...
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Volume XXXVII Number | 4 |
A New Time and Place for Bolivian Popular Politics | 99 |
Performing National Culture in a Bolivian Migrant Community | 117 |
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