ANTH 491: Political Anthropology

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Anthropology Plus
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Coverage: late 19th century - present
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ProQuest Social Science Database
Research covering topics in sociology, social work, anthropology, and politics.

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Google Scholar
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Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
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