Social anthropology in Melanesia; a review of research,

Social anthropology in Melanesia; a review of research,

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Author / Creator:Elkin, A. P. (Adolphus Peter), 1891-1979.
Imprint:London, New York, Oxford University Press, 1953.
Description:xiii, 166 pages maps 23 cm
Language:English
Subject:
Melanesia.
Melanesia -- Bibliography.
Melanesia.
Bibliography.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1946540
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Physical medium:8vo.
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Also issued online.
Other form:Online version: Elkin, A.P. (Adolphus Peter), 1891-1979. Social anthropology in Melanesia. London, New York, Oxford University Press, 1953
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Types of ethnographical record and research up to 1950. Explorers and travellers
  • Missionaries, administrators and settlers
  • Anthropologists.
  • Part II: Survey of anthropological knowledge of the region with suggestions for research projects. Introduction
  • Netherlands New Guinea
  • Territory of Papua
  • The Trust Territory of New Guinea
  • The British Solomon Islands Protectorate
  • The New Hebrides Condominium
  • New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands.
  • Part III: Principles of a plan of anthropological research in Melanesia, related to native warfare and development
  • Representative sampling
  • Classification of research projects and conclusion.

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