The death of the Big men and the rise of the big shots : custom and conflict in East New Britain / Keir Martin.
By: Martin, Keir
Series: ASAO studies in Pacific anthropology ; 3Publisher: New York : Berghahn Books, 2013.Description: xv, 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780857458728; 9780857458735 (e-book)Subject(s): Ethnology -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island | Big man (Melanesia) -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island | Reciprocity (Commerce) -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island | Social conflict -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island | Natural disasters -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island | New Britain Island (Papua New Guinea) -- Social life and customsDDC classification: 306.09958/5 LOC classification: GN671.N5 | M36 2013Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | British Museum | Africa Oceania and the Americas | Open Shelves | KXG [MAR-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | M51076 |
Total holds: 0
Includes bibliography: ([p. 245]-251) and index.