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Author:
Martin, Keir.
Title:
The death of the Big men and the rise of the big shots : custom and conflict in East New Britain / Keir Martin.
Publisher:
Berghahn Books,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xv, 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Ethnology--New Britain Island.--New Britain Island.
Big man (Melanesia)--New Britain Island.--New Britain Island.
Reciprocity (Commerce)--New Britain Island.--New Britain Island.
Social conflict--New Britain Island.--New Britain Island.
Natural disasters--New Britain Island.--New Britain Island.
New Britain Island (Papua New Guinea)--Social life and customs.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references ([p. 245]-251) and index.
Series:
ASAO studies in pacific anthropology ; v. 3
ISBN:
0857458736 (e-book)
9780857458735 (e-book)
0857458728 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780857458728 (hardback : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)805831424
LCCN:
2012025596
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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