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Sep 2017
15m 11s

AnthroBites: Sovereignty

Society for Cultural Anthropology
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Yarimar Bonilla discusses the concept of sovereignty and its anthropological applications in this episode of AnthroBites, the podcast that makes key concepts in anthropology more digestible. 
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