The Gebusi : lives transformed in a rainforest world /

The Gebusi : lives transformed in a rainforest world /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Knauft, Bruce M.
Imprint:	Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2005.
Description:	xvi, 219 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Gebusi (Papua New Guinea people) -- Social conditions. Gebusi (Papua New Guinea people) -- Cultural assimilation. Gebusi (Papua New Guinea people) -- Social life and customs. Social change -- Papua New Guinea. Acculturation -- Papua New Guinea. Acculturation. Gebusi (Papua New Guinean people) -- Social life and customs. Manners and customs. Social change. Papua New Guinea -- Social life and customs. Papua New Guinea.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5570768

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ISBN:	0072972637 (softcover)
Notes:	Map on p. [2] of cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-215) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Maps, Figures, and Photographs
Website
Preface
Entry Introduction: In Search of Surprise
Part I. 1980-82
Chapter 1. Friends in the Forest
Chapter 2. Rhythms of Survival
Chapter 3. Lives of Death
Chapter 4. Getting along with Kin and Killers
Chapter 5. Spirits, Sex, and Celebration
Chapter 6. Ultimate Splendor
Part II. 1998
Chapter 7. Reentry
Chapter 8. Yuway's Sacred Decision
Chapter 9. Pennies and Peanuts, Rugby and Radios
Chapter 10. Mysterious Romance, Marital Choice
Chapter 11. Sayu's Dance and After
Chapter 12. Toward the End
Conclusions: Sixteen Years and a World of Change Farewell
Notes
List of Persons Topical guide for Instructors
References
Index