Developments in Polynesian ethnology /
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| Imprint: | Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c1989. |
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| Description: | ix, 373 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/992960 |
| Summary: | This title assesses the current state of anthropological research in Polynesia through a series of original essays on prehistory, social organisation, socialisation, mana and tapu, chieftainship, art, and early contact. The essays, taken together, offer a broad understanding of Polynesian societies. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 373 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 082481181X |