Cultural Ecology of the Highland Communities: Some Anthropological Observations from Eastern Nepal
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Cultural Ecology of the Highland Communities: Some Anthropological Observations from Eastern Nepal
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عنوان ژورنال: Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology
سال: 1970
ISSN: 1994-2672,1994-2664
DOI: 10.3126/dsaj.v1i0.273