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Wage, Trade, and Exchange in Melanesia: A Manus Society in the Modern State (Studies in Melanesian Anthropology, No 7)
Wage Trade and Exchange in Melanesia A Manus Society in the Modern State - Studies in Melanesian Anthropology, No 7
Author: James G. Carrier, Achsah H. Carrier
Ponam Island, a small community in Manus Province, Papua New Guinea, is the subject of this innovative study. The authors extend the criticism within anthropology of ethnographies that attempt to analyze village communities without reference to the nations of which they are a part, and that equate the traditional and the exotic with the u...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520063891
ISBN-10: 0520063899
Publication Date: 3/28/1989
Pages: 257
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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