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Persistence of the gift : Tongan tradition in transnational context /
A detailed ethnographic and historical analysis of how traditional Tongan values continue to play key roles in the way that Tongans make their way in the modern world.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waterloo, Ont. :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press,
2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. Introduction
- Recentring the Periphery
- Ch. 2. Economic Development in Polynesia
- Ch. 3. Social Structure and Organization during the Contact and Early Post-Contact Period
- Ch. 4. European Contact and the Transformation of the Traditional Polity
- Ch. 5. Contemporary Social Organization among Village Commoners
- Ch. 6. Island Economy
- Ch. 7. Gift Exchange and Ceremony
- Ch. 8. Conclusion
- By Their Actions Ye Shall Know Them
- App. 1. Comparison of the Population and Demography of Ha'ano Island and the Kingdom of Tonga As a Whole
- App. 2. Glossary of Tongan Terms
- App. 3. Configuration of Households
- Pila and Leti.