Fighting With Food : Leadership, Values and Social Control in a Massim Society
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0521107660
ISBN-13
9780521107662
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 19th, 2009
Print length
312 Pages
Weight
46 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 1.90 cms
Product Classification:
Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography
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The Melanesians of Goodenough Island, off the eastern coast of New Guinea, have developed the principle of gift-giving to an extraordinary degree. Instead of resorting to arms in their quarrels or demanding compensation for offences, they present enemies and offenders with pigs and yams in order to shame them.
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