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Theoretical and Descriptive Aspects of Frontier Studies

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FRONTIER ADAPTATIONS IN LOWER CENTRAL AMERICA. Edited by HELMSMARY W. and LOVELANDFRANKLIN O. (Philadelphia, Penn.: Institute for the Study of Human Issues, 1976. Pp. 178. $14.95.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2022

Frederick W. Lange
Frederick W. Lange*
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Museo Nacional de Costa Rica
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Latin American Research Review , Volume 14 , Issue 1 , 1979 , pp. 221 - 227
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Copyright © 1979 by the University of Texas Press

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