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Ethnography, diversity and urban space

Mette Louise BergInstitute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford, 51 Banbury Rd, Oxford, OX2 6PE, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nando SigonaSchool of Social Policy, Muirhead Tower, Edgbaston, B15 2TT, Birmingham, UK.Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 347-360 | Received 06 Jun 2013, Published online: 13 Sep 2013

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