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Drawing upon fieldwork conducted over 30 years, the author to this text examines the Sri Lankan advertising industry to show how executives draw on their skills as folk ethnographers to Sri Lankanize commodities and practices to make them locally desirable, essentially creating new culture.

Buying and Believing Sri Lankan Advertising and

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 01/05/2001
      ISBN13: 9780226430416, 978-0226430416
      ISBN10: 0226430413

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      Book Synopsis
      Drawing upon fieldwork conducted over 30 years, the author to this text examines the Sri Lankan advertising industry to show how executives draw on their skills as folk ethnographers to Sri Lankanize commodities and practices to make them locally desirable, essentially creating new culture.

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