Diverging Ecologies on Bali

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Diverging Ecologies on Bali. / Bräuchler, Birgit.

In: Sojourn, Vol. 33, No. 2, 2018, p. 362-396.

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Bräuchler, B 2018, 'Diverging Ecologies on Bali', Sojourn, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 362-396. <https://www.jstor.org/stable/26538529>

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Bräuchler, B. (2018). Diverging Ecologies on Bali. Sojourn, 33(2), 362-396. https://www.jstor.org/stable/26538529

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Bräuchler B. Diverging Ecologies on Bali. Sojourn. 2018;33(2):362-396.

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Bräuchler, Birgit. / Diverging Ecologies on Bali. In: Sojourn. 2018 ; Vol. 33, No. 2. pp. 362-396.

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