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Anthropologist David Jenkins is the author many publications, including ​“The Ethnography of the Self: Anthropologists’ Autobiographies.” in The Character of Human Institutions (2014), and Nature and Bureaucracy (2022). His website: David Jenkins - Home (weebly.com)
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This piece situates me in a set of sour in-laws relationships that also involved the legal system and it is in the form of autoethnography.
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