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"American Anthropology in Micronesia: An Assessment evaluates how anthropological research in the Trust Territory has affected the Micronesian people, the U.S. colonial administration, and the discipline of anthropology itself. Contributors analyze the interplay between anthropology and history...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Kiste, Robert C., 1936-, Marshall, Mac
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiì Press, ©1999.
Subjects:
Ethnology > Micronesia > Congresses.
Ethnologists > United States > Congresses.
Ethnologie > Micronésie > Congrès.
Ethnologues > États-Unis > Congrès.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
HISTORY > Australia & New Zealand.
Ethnologists
Ethnology
Manners and customs
Ethnologie
Anthropologues > Micronésie > Congrès.
Micronesia > Social life and customs > Congresses.
Micronésie > Mœurs et coutumes > Congrès.
Micronesia
United States
Mikronesien
USA
Micronesië
Micronésie > Moeurs et coutumes > Congrès.
Micronésie > 20e siècle > Congrès.
Samfundsvidenskab > Antropologi.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings
Congressen (vorm)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Anthropology and Micronesia: the context / Robert C. Kiste and Suzanne Falgout
  • Magellan's chroniclers? American anthropology's history in Micronesia / David Hanlon
  • Cultural ecology and ecological anthropology in Micronesia / William H. Alkire
  • 'Partial connections': kinship and social organization in Micronesia / Mac Marshall
  • Politics in postwar Micronesia / Glenn Petersen
  • Ethnicity and identity in Micronesia / Lin Poyer
  • Psychological anthropology and its discontents: science and rhetoric in postwar Micronesia / Peter W. Black
  • Missed opportunities: American anthropological studies of Micronesian arts / Karen L. Nero
  • American anthropology's contribution to social problems research in Micronesia / Francis X. Hezel
  • Staking ground: medical anthropology, health, and medical services in Micronesia / Donald H. Rubinstein
  • Anthropology and the law in the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands / Edward C. King
  • Ripples from a Micronesian sea / Mac Marshall
  • A half century in retrospect / Robert C. Kiste
  • Appendix 1: American anthropologists in Micronesia research projects and positions
  • Appendix 2: Micronesia anthropology dissertations accepted by US universities, 1949-1997
  • Appendix 3: The 'tiny islands': a comparable impact on the larger discipline? / Terence E. Hays.

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