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              enlarge the possibility of intelligible discourse between  people  quite
              different from one another in interest, outlook, wealth, and power, and yet
              contained in a world where, tumbled as they are into endless connection, it
              is increasingly difficult to get out of each other’s way.
                                                           (Geertz 1988:147)
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