Figurations of the Future: On the Form and Temporality of Protests among Left Radical Activists in Europe

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Figurations of the Future : On the Form and Temporality of Protests among Left Radical Activists in Europe . / Krøijer, Stine.

In the Event: toward an Anthropology of Generic Moments. red. / Lotte Meinert; Bruce Kapferer. Berghahn Books, 2015.

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Krøijer, S 2015, Figurations of the Future: On the Form and Temporality of Protests among Left Radical Activists in Europe . i L Meinert & B Kapferer (red), In the Event: toward an Anthropology of Generic Moments. Berghahn Books. <http://www.berghahnbooks.com/title.php?rowtag=MeinertIn>

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Krøijer, S. (2015). Figurations of the Future: On the Form and Temporality of Protests among Left Radical Activists in Europe . I L. Meinert, & B. Kapferer (red.), In the Event: toward an Anthropology of Generic Moments Berghahn Books. http://www.berghahnbooks.com/title.php?rowtag=MeinertIn

Vancouver

Krøijer S. Figurations of the Future: On the Form and Temporality of Protests among Left Radical Activists in Europe . I Meinert L, Kapferer B, red., In the Event: toward an Anthropology of Generic Moments. Berghahn Books. 2015

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Krøijer, Stine. / Figurations of the Future : On the Form and Temporality of Protests among Left Radical Activists in Europe . In the Event: toward an Anthropology of Generic Moments. red. / Lotte Meinert ; Bruce Kapferer. Berghahn Books, 2015.

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