Title Social complexity in the making : a case study among the Arapesh of New Guinea / Donald Tuzin

Published London ; New York : Routledge, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 159 pages) : illustrations, maps Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Introduction; The setting; History; How Ilahita got big; Residence structures; The dual organization; The ritual road to hierarchy; Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; References; Index Summary A highly accessible ethnography which explains the history and evolution of Ilahita, an Arapesh-speaking village in New Guinea Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Arapesh (Papua New Guinean people) -- Social conditions Arapesh (Papua New Guinean people) -- Population Arapesh (Papua New Guinean people) -- Rites and ceremonies Social evolution. Cultural Evolution SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. Arapesh (Papua New Guinean people) -- Rites and ceremonies Manners and customs Social evolution SUBJECT Ilahita (Papua New Guinea) -- Social life and customs Subject Papua New Guinea -- Ilahita Form Electronic book LC no. 00034479 ISBN 0203190017 9780203190012 0203186257 9780203186251 9781134584536 1134584539 9786610402243 6610402248 9781134584543 1134584547 9781134584499 1134584490 9780415228985 0415228980 9780415228992 0415228999

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