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The Woman Who Ran Away: Gender, Power, And Place Among The Atbalmin Of The West Sepik, Papua New Guinea, Eytan Bercovitch Dec 1996

The Woman Who Ran Away: Gender, Power, And Place Among The Atbalmin Of The West Sepik, Papua New Guinea, Eytan Bercovitch

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Land Tenure And Hierarchies In Eastern Melanesia, Jean Guiart Mar 1996

Land Tenure And Hierarchies In Eastern Melanesia, Jean Guiart

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Rebecca A. Stephenson's Review Of Jukka Siikala's ‘Akatokamanava: Myth, History, And Society In The Southern Cook Islands, Rebecca A. Stephenson Sep 1995

Rebecca A. Stephenson's Review Of Jukka Siikala's ‘Akatokamanava: Myth, History, And Society In The Southern Cook Islands, Rebecca A. Stephenson

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Lin Poyer's Review Of David Damas's Bountiful Island: A Study Of Land Tenure On A Micronesian Atoll, Lin Poyer Sep 1995

Lin Poyer's Review Of David Damas's Bountiful Island: A Study Of Land Tenure On A Micronesian Atoll, Lin Poyer

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Ben Finney's Review Of Serge Dunis's Ethnologie D’Hawai‘I: “Homme De La Petite Eau, Femme De La Grande Eau”, Ben Finney Mar 1995

Ben Finney's Review Of Serge Dunis's Ethnologie D’Hawai‘I: “Homme De La Petite Eau, Femme De La Grande Eau”, Ben Finney

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Changing Patterns Of Commitment To Island Homelands: A Case Study Of Western Samoa, Cluny Macpherson Sep 1994

Changing Patterns Of Commitment To Island Homelands: A Case Study Of Western Samoa, Cluny Macpherson

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


The Track Of The Triangle: Form And Meaning In The Sepik, Papua New Guinea, Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin Sep 1994

The Track Of The Triangle: Form And Meaning In The Sepik, Papua New Guinea, Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Borrowed Moieties, Borrowed Names: Sociolinguistic Contact Between Tanna And Futuna-Aniwa, Vanuatu, John Lynch, Kenneth Fakamuria Mar 1994

Borrowed Moieties, Borrowed Names: Sociolinguistic Contact Between Tanna And Futuna-Aniwa, Vanuatu, John Lynch, Kenneth Fakamuria

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Michael W. Young's Review Of Nancy Mcdowell's The Mundugumor: From The Field Notes Of Margaret Mead And Reo Fortune, Michael W. Young Dec 1993

Michael W. Young's Review Of Nancy Mcdowell's The Mundugumor: From The Field Notes Of Margaret Mead And Reo Fortune, Michael W. Young

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Madrich: Outer Islanders On Yap, William H. Alkire Jun 1993

Madrich: Outer Islanders On Yap, William H. Alkire

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Madrich: Outer Islanders On Yap, William H. Alkire Jun 1993

Madrich: Outer Islanders On Yap, William H. Alkire

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Jeannette Marie Mageo's Review Of Elinor Ochs's Culture And Language Development: Language Acquisition And Language Socialization In A Samoan Village, Jeannette Marie Mageo Jun 1992

Jeannette Marie Mageo's Review Of Elinor Ochs's Culture And Language Development: Language Acquisition And Language Socialization In A Samoan Village, Jeannette Marie Mageo

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


H. G. A. Hughes's Review Of Arthur Francis Grimble's Tungaru Traditions: Writings On The Atoll Culture Of The Gilbert Islands, H. G. A. Hughes Mar 1991

H. G. A. Hughes's Review Of Arthur Francis Grimble's Tungaru Traditions: Writings On The Atoll Culture Of The Gilbert Islands, H. G. A. Hughes

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Aspects Of Social Organization In Three Samoan Communities, Maureen H. Fitzgerald, Alan Howard Nov 1990

Aspects Of Social Organization In Three Samoan Communities, Maureen H. Fitzgerald, Alan Howard

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Philip R. Devita's Review Of Richard Feinberg's Polynesian Seafaring And Navigation: Ocean Travel In Anutan Culture And Society, Philip R. Devita Mar 1990

Philip R. Devita's Review Of Richard Feinberg's Polynesian Seafaring And Navigation: Ocean Travel In Anutan Culture And Society, Philip R. Devita

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Virginia D. Watson's Review Of D. K. Feil's The Evolution Of Highland Papua New Guinea Societies, Virginia D. Watson Jul 1989

Virginia D. Watson's Review Of D. K. Feil's The Evolution Of Highland Papua New Guinea Societies, Virginia D. Watson

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


William H. Alkire's Review Of Iwao Ushijima And Ken-Ichi Sudo's Cultural Uniformity And Diversity In Micronesia, William H. Alkire Mar 1989

William H. Alkire's Review Of Iwao Ushijima And Ken-Ichi Sudo's Cultural Uniformity And Diversity In Micronesia, William H. Alkire

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Brenda Johnson Clay's Review Of Roy Wagner's Asiwinarong: Ethos, Image, And Social Power Among The Usen Barok Of New Ireland, Brenda Johnson Clay Mar 1989

Brenda Johnson Clay's Review Of Roy Wagner's Asiwinarong: Ethos, Image, And Social Power Among The Usen Barok Of New Ireland, Brenda Johnson Clay

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Main Trends In The Ussr In The Ethnographic Study Of Pacific Islands Peoples, 1961-1986, With A Selected Bibliography, D. D. Tumarkin Mar 1988

Main Trends In The Ussr In The Ethnographic Study Of Pacific Islands Peoples, 1961-1986, With A Selected Bibliography, D. D. Tumarkin

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Robert L. Rubinstein's Review Of Margaret C. Rodman's Masters Of Tradition: Consequences Of Customary Land Tenure In Longana, Vanuatu, Robert L. Rubinstein Mar 1988

Robert L. Rubinstein's Review Of Margaret C. Rodman's Masters Of Tradition: Consequences Of Customary Land Tenure In Longana, Vanuatu, Robert L. Rubinstein

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Bruce Biggs's Review Of F. Allan Hanson And Louise Hanson's Counterpoint In Maori Culture, Bruce Biggs Jul 1987

Bruce Biggs's Review Of F. Allan Hanson And Louise Hanson's Counterpoint In Maori Culture, Bruce Biggs

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Rebecca A. Stephenson's Review Of Ngatupuna Kautai Et Al., Atiu: An Island Community, Rebecca A. Stephenson Jul 1987

Rebecca A. Stephenson's Review Of Ngatupuna Kautai Et Al., Atiu: An Island Community, Rebecca A. Stephenson

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Paul Alan Cox And Joel C. Janetski's Review Of Patrick Vinton Kirch's The Evolution Of The Polynesian Chiefdoms, Paul Alan Cox, Joel C. Janetski Oct 1986

Paul Alan Cox And Joel C. Janetski's Review Of Patrick Vinton Kirch's The Evolution Of The Polynesian Chiefdoms, Paul Alan Cox, Joel C. Janetski

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Janet Frost's Review Of Patrick Vinton Kirch's Feathered Gods And Fishhooks: An Introduction To Hawaiian Archaeology And Prehistory, Janet Frost Oct 1986

Janet Frost's Review Of Patrick Vinton Kirch's Feathered Gods And Fishhooks: An Introduction To Hawaiian Archaeology And Prehistory, Janet Frost

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Paula Brown Glick's Review Of Bruce M. Knauft's Good Company And Violence: Sorcery And Social Action In A Lowland New Guinea Society, Paula Brown Glick Oct 1986

Paula Brown Glick's Review Of Bruce M. Knauft's Good Company And Violence: Sorcery And Social Action In A Lowland New Guinea Society, Paula Brown Glick

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Ethnography Of Ontong Java And Tasman Islands With Remarks Re: The Marqueen And Abgarris Islands By R. Parkinson, Richard Feinberg Jul 1986

Ethnography Of Ontong Java And Tasman Islands With Remarks Re: The Marqueen And Abgarris Islands By R. Parkinson, Richard Feinberg

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Book Review Forum On Douglas Oliver's Two Tahitian Villages: A Study In Comparison, Douglas Oliver, Paul Shankman, Greg Dening, F. Allan Hanson Apr 1985

Book Review Forum On Douglas Oliver's Two Tahitian Villages: A Study In Comparison, Douglas Oliver, Paul Shankman, Greg Dening, F. Allan Hanson

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Nukuhiva In 1819: From The Unpublished Journal Of A Swedish Traveler, Brita Åkerrén Sep 1983

Nukuhiva In 1819: From The Unpublished Journal Of A Swedish Traveler, Brita Åkerrén

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Cultures In Collision: Hawai‘I And England, 1778, Haunani-Kay Trask Sep 1983

Cultures In Collision: Hawai‘I And England, 1778, Haunani-Kay Trask

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Nancy J. Pollock Review Of Neil Gunson (Ed.), The Changing Pacific: Essays In Honour Of H. E. Maude, Nancy J. Pollock Sep 1978

Nancy J. Pollock Review Of Neil Gunson (Ed.), The Changing Pacific: Essays In Honour Of H. E. Maude, Nancy J. Pollock

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.