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Book Title: Way the WORLD Is : Cultural Processes and Social Relations Among the Mombasa Swahili
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Marc J. Swartz
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Africa / General, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Anthropology / General
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication Year: 2022
Genre: History, Social Science
Item Weight: 24.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 370 Pages
