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The Absent Presence

Discourses of Crypto-Colonialism

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ID4435772
AuthorsM Herzfeld (0000-0002-8080-2542, corresponding author)
Year2002
Volume101
Issue4
Pages899-926
Publication date2002-10-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueSouth Atlantic Quarterly (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0038-2876 • E-ISSN: 1527-8026
PublisherDuke University Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1215/00382876-101-4-899
OpenAlexW2000225843
LanguageEN
Citations received199
References cited31

Research Article| October 01 2002 The Absent Presence: Discourses of Crypto-Colonialism Michael Herzfeld Michael Herzfeld Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (2002) 101 (4): 899-926. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-101-4-899 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Michael Herzfeld; The Absent Presence: Discourses of Crypto-Colonialism. South Atlantic Quarterly 1 October 2002; 101 (4): 899-926. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-101-4-899 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search Books & JournalsAll JournalsSouth Atlantic Quarterly Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF. 2002 by Duke University Press2002 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content

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