Adoption in Eastern Oceania.

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Imprint:Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1970.
Description:422 p. illus. 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:ASAO monograph no. 1
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1975373
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Other authors / contributors:Carroll, Vern. ed.
ISBN:0870221108
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: What does adoption mean? By V. Carroll
  • Traditional and modern adoption patterns in Hawaii, by A. Howard, R. H. Heighton, Jr., C. E. Jordan, R. G. Gallimore
  • Adoption in the Society Islands, by A. Hooper
  • Tahitian adoption as a psychological message, by R. I. Levy
  • Adoption on Rangiroa Atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago, by P. Ottino
  • Adoption on Nukuoro, by V. Carroll
  • Adoption on Kapingamarangi, by M. D. Lieber
  • Banaban adoption, by M. G. Silverman
  • Some legal aspects of Gilbertese adoption, by H. P. Lundsgaarde
  • Adoption, guardianship, and social stratification in the Northern Gilbert Island, by B. Lambert
  • Adoption on Ponape, by J. L. Fischer
  • Adoption on Romonum, Truk, by R. Gallagher Goodenough
  • Adoption on Rotuma, by A. Howard
  • Kinship and adoption in the Northern New Hebrides, by H. W. Scheffler
  • Epilogue: transactions in parenthood, by W. H. Goodenrough
  • Bibliography (p. [411]-422)