Person and place : ideas, ideals and the practice of sociality on Vanua Lava, Vanuatu /

Person and place : ideas, ideals and the practice of sociality on Vanua Lava, Vanuatu /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Hess, Sabine C., 1966-
Imprint:	New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.
Description:	xiv, 237 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Person, space and memory in the contemporary Pacific ; v. 2
Subject:	Melanesians -- Vanuatu -- Social conditions. Social values -- Vanuatu. Mythology, Pacific Island -- Vanuatu. Mythology, Pacific Island. Social conditions. Social values. Vanuatu -- Social conditions. Vanuatu.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7840108

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ISBN:	9781845455996 (hardback : alk. paper) 1845455991 (hardback : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-212) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of illustrations
List of tables, figures, maps
List of abbreviations
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1. Sociality: ideas, ideals and practice
Chapter 2. Person
Chapter 3. Life cycles
Chapter 4. Being in place
Chapter 5. Talking about place
Chapter 6. Church and kastom: an old couple
Conclusion
Bibliography
Appendices
Index