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5-0025 THE GLOBAL MIDDLE CLASSES: THEORIZING THROUGH ETHNOGRAPHY
Saturday, November 19, 2011: 08:00-09:45

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Organizers:  Rachel Heiman (The New School)
Chairs:  Carla S Freeman (Emory University)
Discussants:  Mark Liechty (U of Illinois Chicago)
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