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Hawaiki, ancestral Polynesia : an essay in historical anthropology /
Kirch and Green develop an anthropological approach to long-term history, combining archaeology, comparative ethnography, and historical linguistics. They advance a phylogenetic model for cultural diversification, and apply a triangulation method for historical reconstruction, presenting a detailed...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2001.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Kirch and Green develop an anthropological approach to long-term history, combining archaeology, comparative ethnography, and historical linguistics. They advance a phylogenetic model for cultural diversification, and apply a triangulation method for historical reconstruction, presenting a detailed reconstruction of Hawaiki, the Ancestral Polynesian culture that flourished some 2,500 years ago. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 375 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-355) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 0511067003 9780511067006 0511060696 9780511060694 9780511613678 0511613679 1280418028 9781280418020 9786610418022 6610418020 0511177305 9780511177309 1139146564 9781139146562 0511330049 9780511330049 |