Dobu: Ethics of Exchange on a Massim Island, Papua New Guinea
Author:   Susanne Kuhling
Publisher:   University of Hawai'i Press
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780824827311


Pages:   336
Publication Date:   31 January 2006
Format:   Hardback
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Dobu: Ethics of Exchange on a Massim Island, Papua New Guinea


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Countering the reputation of Dobu Island as a place of sorcerers, Kueling (anthropology, Heidelberg U.) describes essential elements of the Dobu worldview as they present themselves in the concept of the person, everyday exchanges, big gifts, witchcraft and sorcery, gifts of cash, strategic friendships, mortuary feasting, and other aspects. Annotat

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Author:   Susanne Kuhling
Publisher:   University of Hawai'i Press
Imprint:   University of Hawai'i Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.703kg
ISBN:  

9780824827311


ISBN 10:   0824827317
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   31 January 2006
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

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