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Cargo, cult, and culture critique /

Cargo cults have long exerted a remarkable attraction on Westerners, and the last decade has seen the publication of much new work on the subject. This collection of original essays is based on fieldwork in Melanesia, Fiji, Australia, and Indonesia by scholars who are influential in the contemporary...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jebens, Holger
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cargo, cult, and culture critique / Holger Jebens
  • Cargo cult at the third millennium / Lamont Lindstrom
  • Dissolving the self-other dichotomy in western "cargo cult" constructions / Elfriede Hermann
  • Neither traditional nor foreign : dialogics of power and agency in Fijian history / Martha Kaplan
  • Mutual hopes : German money and the tree of wealth in East Flores / Karl-Heinz Kohl
  • Violence and millenarian modernity in Eastern Indonesia / Nils Bubandt
  • Government, church, and millenarian critique in the Imyan tradition of the religious (Papua/Irian Jaya, Indonesia) / Jaap Timmer
  • Encountering the other : millenarianism and the permeability of indigenous domains in Melanesia and Australia / Robert Tomkinson
  • Talking about cargo cults in Koimumu (West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea) / Holger Jebens
  • From "cult" to religious conviction : the case for making cargo personal / Stephen C. Leavitt
  • Cargo and cult : the mimetic critique of capitalist culture / Doug Dalton
  • Work, wealth, and knowledge : enigmas of cargoist identifications / Ton Otto
  • On the critique in cargo and the cargo in critique : toward a comparative anthropology of critical practice / Joel Robbins.