Margaret L. Brown: Review of “Lost People”

2010

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American Ethnologist
Vol. 37, No. 2 (MAY 2010), pp. 406-407 (2 pages)
Published By: Wiley

Margaret L. Brown points out that the intriguing feature of the tale told by Graeber is the extent to which people aim to keep their animosity below the surface. She recommends the book to those readers seeking a detailed analysis of the workings of everyday politics in a small community.