A Papuan Plutocracy : Ranked Exchange on Rossel Island.

The financial crisis has shown how money can become an instrument for power and greed. The nature of money and financial institutions has again become issues of importance. This will also be the case in anthropology. John Liep's long awaited monograph on Rossel Island in Papua New Guinea analyz...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Liep, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Barbara : Aarhus University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Shell money > Papua New Guinea > Rossel Island.
Social classes > Papua New Guinea > Rossel Island.
Monnaie de coquillage > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée > Rossel.
Classes sociales > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée > Rossel.
HISTORY > Oceania.
Manners and customs
Shell money
Social classes
Papua New Guinea > Social life and customs.
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea > Rossel Island
Online Access:Texto completo

Internet

Texto completo

Items no disponibles

Holdings details from

Similar Items