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Living kinship in the Pacific /
Unaisi Nabobo-Baba observed that for the various peoples of the Pacific, kinship is generally understood as "knowledge that counts." It is with this observation that this volume begins, and it continues with a straightforward objective to provide case studies of Pacific kinship. In doing s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2015.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Pacific perspectives ;
v. 4. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Kinship in the Pacific as knowledge that counts / Christina Toren and Simonne Pauwels
- The mutual implication of kinship and chiefship in Fiji / Unaisi Nabobo-Baba
- Pigs for money : kinship and the monetisation of exchange among the Truku / Ching-Hsiu Lin
- Fijian kinship : exchange and migration / Jara Hulkenberg
- Gendered sides and ritual moieties : Tokelau kinship as social practice / Ingjerd Hoem
- Tongan kinship terminology and social stratification / Svenja Volkel
- 'I suffered when my sister gave birth' : transformations of the brother/sister bond
- Among the Ankave-Anga of Papua New Guinea / Pascale Bonnemare
- The Vasu position and the sister's mana : the case of Lau (Fiji) / Simonne Pauwels
- Sister or wife?, you've got to choose : a solution to the puzzle of village exogamy in Samoa / Serge Tcherkézoff
- The sister's return : the brother-sister relationship, the Tongan fahu and the unfolding of kinship in Polynesia / Franìoise Douaire-Marsaudon
- How would we have got here if our paternal grandmother had not existed? : relations of locality, blood, life and name in Nasau (Fiji) / Franìoise Cayrol
- How ritual articulates kinship / Christina Toren.