Bauman, Zygmunt, 2011, Culture in a Liquid Modern World, Cambridge and Malden, Polity
Journal Title: Journal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology - Year 2011, Vol 2, Issue 2
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Authors and Affiliations
Andra Jacob Larionescu
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