Origins, ancestry and alliance : explorations in Austronesian ethnography /

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"This collection of papers, the third in a series of volumes on the work of the Comparative Austronesian Project, explores indigenous Austronesian ideas of origin, ancestry and alliance and considers the comparative significance of these ideas in social practice. The papers examine social pract...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Authors: Australian National University. Department of Anthropology, Australian National University. Comparative Austronesian Project
Other Authors: Sather, Clifford, Fox, James J., 1940-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Canberra : ANU E Press, 2006.
Series:Occasional paper of the Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific Studies, the Australian National University.
Subjects:
Ethnology > Islands of the Pacific.
Ethnology > Southeast Asia.
Kinship > Islands of the Pacific.
Kinship > Southeast Asia.
Ethnology > Oceania.
Kinship > Oceania.
Ethnologie > Océanie.
Ethnologie > Asie du Sud-Est.
Parenté > Océanie.
Parenté > Asie du Sud-Est.
Ethnologie > Pacifique, Îles du.
Parenté > Pacifique, Îles du.
Ethnic studies.
Social groups.
Society and culture: general.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Ethnology
Kinship
Manners and customs
Islands of the Pacific > Social life and customs.
Southeast Asia > Social life and customs.
Oceania > Social life and customs.
Océanie > Mœurs et coutumes.
Asie du Sud-Est > Mœurs et coutumes.
Pacifique, Îles du > Mœurs et coutumes.
Oceania
Pacific Ocean > Islands of the Pacific
Southeast Asia
Ethnography
Social life
Customs
Islands of the pacific
South east asia
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"This collection of papers, the third in a series of volumes on the work of the Comparative Austronesian Project, explores indigenous Austronesian ideas of origin, ancestry and alliance and considers the comparative significance of these ideas in social practice. The papers examine social practice in a diverse range of societies extending from insular Southeast Asia to the islands of the Pacific."--Publisher's description
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:1920942874
9781920942878

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