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Cultural Identity and Ethnicity in the Pacific /

Cultural Identity and Ethnicity in the Pacific / ed. by Lin Poyer, Jocelyn Linnekin. - 1 online resource (336 p.)

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Other People Do Other Things: Lamarckian Identities in Kainantu Subdistrict, Papua New Guinea -- 3 Seagulls Don't Fly into the Bush: Cultural Identity and the Negotiation of Development on Mandok Island, Papua New Guinea -- 4 Lamarckian Definitions of Identity on Kapingamarangi and Pohnpei -- 5 We Still Have Our Customs: Being Pulapese in Truk -- 6 Being Sapwuahfik: Cultural and Ethnic Identity in a Micronesian Society -- 7 The Politics of Culture in the Pacific -- 8 Custom by Decree: Legitimation Crisis in Vanuatu -- 9 Is It in the Blood? Australian Aboriginal Identity -- 10 Tangi: Funeral Rituals and the Construction of Maori Identity -- 11 Maori Sovereignty: A Feminist Invention of Tradition -- 12 Cultural Paradigms, History, and the Search for Identity in Oceania -- REFERENCES -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780824843601

10.1515/9780824843601 doi


SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General.