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PHANTOM
COMMUNITIES
SCOTT DURHAM
Phantom Communities The Simulacrum and the Limits of Postmodernism
STA"'FORD STANFORD,
UNIVERSITY PRESS CALIFORNIA
Stanford University Press Stanford, California © 1998 by the Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Printed in the United States of America CIP
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Acknowledgments
I would like to thank the friends and colleagues who read parts of this manuscript at various stages, from whose comments and suggestions I have benefited: Jean-Fran