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A highly accessible ethnography which explains the history and evolution of Ilahita, an Arapesh-speaking village in New Guinea.
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Anthropology is primarily done in the field, unlike the laboratory oriented experimental sciences
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The first publication of a charming fieldwork memoir by a giant of legal anthropology.
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Illness is a matter of concern in every society. Social responses to it depend both on the nature of the illness and on cultural interpretation of its significance.
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A study of how a district of Papua New Guinea dealt with the new political institutions established in the last years of colonial rule.
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This fascinating book, translated from the French, explores the Yafar society, a forest people living by shifting cultivation, hunting and gathering.
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This book studies the Hahalis Welfare Society, a Bougainville movement which worked for many years to maintain and reform traditional practices and to retain a degree of autonomy in a world of rapid political change and economic dependency.
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The economic and political systems, legal code and religious beliefs of the people of the New Guinea village of Busama were analysed by H.
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Volume Five of this Pacific Profiles series presents the most accurate colour profiles to date of Japanese Navy land based Zero fighters in the "South Seas" theatre: New Guinea, Rabaul and the Solomons.
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Papua New Guinea has experienced a remarkably rapid transition from scattered primitive societies to a modern unified nation. The dictionary covers major economic, social, political, and cultural developments, basic geographic information and biographies. With maps.
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Dorothy K. Billings' unique ethnography is based on thirty-five years of anthropological fieldwork in Papua New Guinea. Cargo Cult as Theater offers anthropologists, and anyone interested in the Johnson cult, careful insight into this unlikely cultural phenomenon.
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This ethnographic text examines the attitudes of the Hagen people and analyses the power of women in their male-dominated system. It cites case studies of marriage arrangements, divorce and traditional settlement disputes to illustrate women's status in Hagen society.