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Mapping Security in the Pacific: A Focus on Context, Gender and Organisational Culture (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This book examines questions about the changing nature of security and insecurity in Pacific Island Countries (PICs). This volume focuses on the role of organizational culture, power dynamics, and gender in (in)security processes and outcomes.
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Mambu: A Melanesian Millennium (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Mambu is the name of a native of New Guinea who led what has become known as a 'Cargo' cult. These cults, common in Melanesia, are partly religious, political and economic in nature.
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A Diary in the Strictest Sense of the Term (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)The volume presents the diary of one of the great anthropologists at a crucial time in his career. Malinowski's major works grew out of his findings on field trips to New Guinea and North Melanesia from 1914-1918.
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Witchcraft Confessions and Accusations (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Historians as well as anthropologists have contributed to this volume of studies on aspects of witchcraft in a variety of cultures and periods from Tudor England to twentieth-century Africa and New Guinea.
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Mambu: A Melanesian Millennium (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Mambu is the name of a native of New Guinea who led what has become known as a 'Cargo' cult. These cults, common in Melanesia, are partly religious, political and economic in nature.
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Gender Rituals: Female Initiation in Melanesia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The contributors to this volume draw together ethnographies of female initiation rites in eight communities in Melanesia. The text argues that female initiation rites express more than cultural notions of femininity, narrow definitions of reproduction, or coming of age rituals.
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Ku Waru: Language and Segmentary Politics in the Western Nebilyer Valley, Papua New Guinea (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Although much has been written about the ceremonial exchange systems of New Guinea highlanders, this 1991 book is... Læs mere
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Stealing People's Names: History and Politics in a Sepik River Cosmology (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Among the people of Avatip, a community in the Sepik region of Papua New Guinea, the most prestigious and valued forms of wealth... Læs mere
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Payback: The Logic of Retribution in Melanesian Religions (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In this study Garry Trompf shows how various aspects of 'payback', both negative and positive, provide the best indices to an understanding of... Læs mere
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Tradition versus Democracy in the South Pacific: Fiji, Tonga and Western Samoa (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This book looks at the way in which the idea of 'tradition' is used by political elites to legitimate certain practices and institutions.
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Big Men and Great Men: Personifications of Power in Melanesia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The societies of Melanesia have been a constant stimulus to anthropological theory. In this collection of essays, anthropologists who have... Læs mere
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What Gifts Engender: Social Relations and Politics in Mendi, Highland Papua New Guinea (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Gift exchange plays a crucial role in the social and political organization of Mendi in Papua New Guinea. This book... Læs mere
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