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"A noted anthropologist examines the complexities of human interaction across cultures and continents in a...revelatory collection of essays. `How do groups negotiate themselves in external relationships, and how is a culture also a site of travel for others?' These are two of the broad questions raised by Clifford in pursuit of his admonition that `new representational strategies are needed, and are, under pressure, emerging.' Thus does Clifford discuss diasporic and migratory peoples, unexplored Western influences on indigenous peoples, and the effects of new communication technologies on the global movement of people...[A] fresh and well-documented perspective on human global movement."Clifford, James is the author of 'Routes Travel and Translation in the Late Twentieth Century', published 1997 under ISBN 9780674779617 and ISBN 0674779614.
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