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This volume brings together a cross-disciplinary group of anthropologists, researchers of craft, and designer-makers to enumerate and explore the diversity and complexity of problem-solving tactics an
This two-part handbook surveys the last few decades of social-anthropological research, while also seeking to recuperate anthropology's disciplinary coherence after having been straddled across countl
