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Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment

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ID5456909
AuthorsJoão B Biehl (0000-0003-4843-4804, corresponding author), João Biehl
Year2001
Volume19
Issue3
Pages131-149
Publication date2001-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Text (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0164-2472 • E-ISSN: 1527-1951
PublisherDuke University Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1215/01642472-19-3_68-131
OpenAlexW3036551624
LanguageEN
Citations received73
References cited9

Research Article| September 01 2001 Vita: LIFE IN A ZONE OF SOCIAL ABANDONMENT João Biehl João Biehl Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Social Text (2001) 19 (3 (68)): 131-149. https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-19-3_68-131 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation João Biehl; Vita: LIFE IN A ZONE OF SOCIAL ABANDONMENT. Social Text 1 September 2001; 19 (3 (68)): 131-149. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-19-3_68-131 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu nav search search input Search input auto suggest search filter Books & JournalsAll JournalsSocial Text Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF. Duke University Press2001 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal Issue Section: Articles You do not currently have access to this content

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