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Fredrik Barth's speech at the Holberg Prize Symposium 2006. The speech was part of a session called "One or Many Modernities: The Idea of Multiple Modernities".

The Symposium was in honor of the 2006 Holberg Prize Laureate Shmuel N. Eisenstadt.

Fredrik Barth, Professor of Anthropology, University of Boston.