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Camps, Humanitarian Government and the Idea of Humanity
enFebruary 15, 2011
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About this Episode
Senior Research Seminar given by Professor Michel Agier (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris), Friday 11 February 2011, Department of Social Anthropology, Cambridge.
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