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2011

Terence Hays

New Guinea; Sterling Robbins; Auyana: Those Who Held onto Home; highland societies;

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Auyana, Terence Hays Jun 2011

Auyana, Terence Hays

Terence Hays

Sterling Robbins was one of four ethnographers who conducted fieldwork in the early 1960s as part of James B. Watson’s New Guinea Micro-evolution Project. As such he was unavoidably caught in the turmoil over how to deal with the “loose structure” of New Guinea highland societies.