The Resource Cultures of the Pacific : selected readings, edited and with introductions by Thomas G. Harding and Ben J. Wallace
Cultures of the Pacific : selected readings, edited and with introductions by Thomas G. Harding and Ben J. Wallace
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- Summary
- Essays about Indigenous Australian culture are: Sociocentric relationship terms and the Australian class system by Elman R. Service p. 144; The Dreaming by W.E.H. Stanner p. 304; Steel axes for stone-age Australians by Lauriston Sharp p. 385
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xv, 496 p. :
- Note
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- Cover title
- Includes index
- Contents
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- I. Perspectives on culture history
- Island cultures / Andrew P. Vayda and Roy A. Rappoport
- Polynesian navigation to distant islands / Andrew Sharp
- Austronesian linguistics and culture history / George W. Grace
- The Kon-Tiki myth / Robert C. Suggs
- The origins of the Melanesians / Mary Elizabeth Shutler and Richard Shutler, Jr.
- II. Technology and economics
- The primitive economics of the Trobriand Islanders / Bronislaw Malinowski
- Agricultural technology of the Pagan Gaddang / Ben J. Walker
- Production, distribution, and power in a primitive society / Marshall D. Sahlins
- Ponapean prestige economy / William R. Bascom
- Trading in Northeast New Guinea / Thomas G. Harding
- III. Social life
- In primitive Polynesia / Raymond Firth
- Male-female relationships in the highlands of Australian New Guinea / M.J. Meggitt
- Sociocentric relationship terms and the Australian class system / Elman R. Service
- Social organisations of a Siassi Island community / Michael P. Freedman
- The Iban of Western Borneo / Derek Freeman
- IV. Politics and social control
- Poor man, rich man, big-man, chief: political types in Melanesia and Polynesia / Marshall D. Sahlins
- A leader in action / Douglas L. Oliver
- Political organization, supernatural sanctions, and the punishment for incest on Yap / David M. Schneider
- Law and politics on Nonouti Island / Henry P. Lundsgaarde
- V. Religion
- Daughter of time / Peter Lawrence
- The Ngaing of the Rai coast / Peter Lawrence
- The dreaming / W.E.H. Stanner
- The analysis of Mana: an empirical approach / Raymond Firth
- VI. Aspects of change
- Social status, political power, and native responses to European influence in Oceania / Charles A. Valentine
- Steel axes for stone-age Australians / Lauriston Sharp
- The millenarian aspect of conversion to Christianity in the South pacific / Jean Guiart
- Port town and hinterland in the Pacific Islands / Alexander Spoehr
- The rights of primitive peoples / Margaret Mead
- Isbn
- 9780029138007
- Label
- Cultures of the Pacific : selected readings
- Title
- Cultures of the Pacific
- Title remainder
- selected readings
- Statement of responsibility
- edited and with introductions by Thomas G. Harding and Ben J. Wallace
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Essays about Indigenous Australian culture are: Sociocentric relationship terms and the Australian class system by Elman R. Service p. 144; The Dreaming by W.E.H. Stanner p. 304; Steel axes for stone-age Australians by Lauriston Sharp p. 385
- Cataloging source
- LC
- Dewey number
- 309.1/9
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GN662
- LC item number
- .H3 1970
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1937-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Harding, Thomas G
- Wallace, Ben J.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Ethnology
- Oceania
- Label
- Cultures of the Pacific : selected readings, edited and with introductions by Thomas G. Harding and Ben J. Wallace
- Note
-
- Cover title
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Contents
- I. Perspectives on culture history -- Island cultures / Andrew P. Vayda and Roy A. Rappoport -- Polynesian navigation to distant islands / Andrew Sharp -- Austronesian linguistics and culture history / George W. Grace -- The Kon-Tiki myth / Robert C. Suggs -- The origins of the Melanesians / Mary Elizabeth Shutler and Richard Shutler, Jr. -- II. Technology and economics -- The primitive economics of the Trobriand Islanders / Bronislaw Malinowski -- Agricultural technology of the Pagan Gaddang / Ben J. Walker -- Production, distribution, and power in a primitive society / Marshall D. Sahlins -- Ponapean prestige economy / William R. Bascom -- Trading in Northeast New Guinea / Thomas G. Harding -- III. Social life -- In primitive Polynesia / Raymond Firth -- Male-female relationships in the highlands of Australian New Guinea / M.J. Meggitt -- Sociocentric relationship terms and the Australian class system / Elman R. Service -- Social organisations of a Siassi Island community / Michael P. Freedman -- The Iban of Western Borneo / Derek Freeman -- IV. Politics and social control -- Poor man, rich man, big-man, chief: political types in Melanesia and Polynesia / Marshall D. Sahlins -- A leader in action / Douglas L. Oliver -- Political organization, supernatural sanctions, and the punishment for incest on Yap / David M. Schneider -- Law and politics on Nonouti Island / Henry P. Lundsgaarde -- V. Religion -- Daughter of time / Peter Lawrence -- The Ngaing of the Rai coast / Peter Lawrence -- The dreaming / W.E.H. Stanner -- The analysis of Mana: an empirical approach / Raymond Firth -- VI. Aspects of change -- Social status, political power, and native responses to European influence in Oceania / Charles A. Valentine -- Steel axes for stone-age Australians / Lauriston Sharp -- The millenarian aspect of conversion to Christianity in the South pacific / Jean Guiart -- Port town and hinterland in the Pacific Islands / Alexander Spoehr -- The rights of primitive peoples / Margaret Mead
- Control code
- 000000046114
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 496 p. :
- Isbn
- 9780029138007
- Lccn
- 70091883
- System control number
- (OCoLC)70491
- Label
- Cultures of the Pacific : selected readings, edited and with introductions by Thomas G. Harding and Ben J. Wallace
- Note
-
- Cover title
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Contents
- I. Perspectives on culture history -- Island cultures / Andrew P. Vayda and Roy A. Rappoport -- Polynesian navigation to distant islands / Andrew Sharp -- Austronesian linguistics and culture history / George W. Grace -- The Kon-Tiki myth / Robert C. Suggs -- The origins of the Melanesians / Mary Elizabeth Shutler and Richard Shutler, Jr. -- II. Technology and economics -- The primitive economics of the Trobriand Islanders / Bronislaw Malinowski -- Agricultural technology of the Pagan Gaddang / Ben J. Walker -- Production, distribution, and power in a primitive society / Marshall D. Sahlins -- Ponapean prestige economy / William R. Bascom -- Trading in Northeast New Guinea / Thomas G. Harding -- III. Social life -- In primitive Polynesia / Raymond Firth -- Male-female relationships in the highlands of Australian New Guinea / M.J. Meggitt -- Sociocentric relationship terms and the Australian class system / Elman R. Service -- Social organisations of a Siassi Island community / Michael P. Freedman -- The Iban of Western Borneo / Derek Freeman -- IV. Politics and social control -- Poor man, rich man, big-man, chief: political types in Melanesia and Polynesia / Marshall D. Sahlins -- A leader in action / Douglas L. Oliver -- Political organization, supernatural sanctions, and the punishment for incest on Yap / David M. Schneider -- Law and politics on Nonouti Island / Henry P. Lundsgaarde -- V. Religion -- Daughter of time / Peter Lawrence -- The Ngaing of the Rai coast / Peter Lawrence -- The dreaming / W.E.H. Stanner -- The analysis of Mana: an empirical approach / Raymond Firth -- VI. Aspects of change -- Social status, political power, and native responses to European influence in Oceania / Charles A. Valentine -- Steel axes for stone-age Australians / Lauriston Sharp -- The millenarian aspect of conversion to Christianity in the South pacific / Jean Guiart -- Port town and hinterland in the Pacific Islands / Alexander Spoehr -- The rights of primitive peoples / Margaret Mead
- Control code
- 000000046114
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 496 p. :
- Isbn
- 9780029138007
- Lccn
- 70091883
- System control number
- (OCoLC)70491
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