First Impressions, Lasting Passions: Anthropological Fieldwork in 1990s Rural Vietnam

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  • Kirsten Endres Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Author

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https://doi.org/10.46585/cargo.2025.1.149

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2025-06-28

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First Impressions, Lasting Passions: Anthropological Fieldwork in 1990s Rural Vietnam. (2025). Cargo Journal, 23(1), 53-66. https://doi.org/10.46585/cargo.2025.1.149