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1. An Anthropology of Indirect Communication

   Edited by Joy Hendry, C.W. Watson

   Series: ASA Monographs

   Sometimes we convey what we mean not by what we say but by what we do. This type of indirect communication is sometimes called 'indirection'. From patent miscommunication, through potent ambiguity to pregnant silence this incisive collection examines from a rare anthropological perspective the many...

   Published March 14th 2001 by Routledge