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Where Sanskrit Meets Silicon: A Study of Hinduism  in the Heartland of Information Technology

Where Sanskrit Meets Silicon: A Study of Hinduism in the Heartland of Information Technology

Review by Arthi Devarajan

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Anthropology of the Middle East: An Overview

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Island in the Storm: Iceland and the Financial Crisis of 2008

Island in the Storm: Iceland and the Financial Crisis of 2008

Review by Alix Johnson

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What an Event Does/Is (and What it Does/Is Not)

What an Event Does/Is (and What it Does/Is Not)

Review by Marcelo González Gálvez

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Clarifying Heritage

Clarifying Heritage

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