In the absence of the gift : new forms of value and personhood in a Papua New Guinea community / / by Anders Emil Rasmussen |
Autore | Rasmussen Anders Emil |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 995.8/1 |
Collana | Pacific perspectives : studies of the European society for oceanists |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Papua New Guinea
Community life - Papua New Guinea Kinship - Papua New Guinea Social values - Papua New Guinea Identity (Psychology) - Papua New Guinea Individuality - Papua New Guinea |
Soggetto non controllato |
admiralty islands
bismarck archipelago bureaucrats businessmen cash economy community member community development ethnography family bonds family kinship manus province manus mbuke islands migrant relatives motivation papua new guinea papua new guinean community people of the mbuke islands personhood relative remittance documents remittance motivations social connections society teachers urban centers value |
ISBN | 1-78238-782-X |
Classificazione | LC 20692 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 The Historical Roots of a Singaut Economy -- 2 Visible While Away -- 3 The Power of Words -- 4 It’s Never Tomorrow -- 5 The Historical Roots of Community as a Level of Organization and as a Concept -- 6 To Benefit the Community -- 7 All Things Considered -- Conclusion -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797894503321 |
Rasmussen Anders Emil
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New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the absence of the gift : new forms of value and personhood in a Papua New Guinea community / / by Anders Emil Rasmussen |
Autore | Rasmussen Anders Emil |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 995.8/1 |
Collana | Pacific perspectives : studies of the European society for oceanists |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Papua New Guinea
Community life - Papua New Guinea Kinship - Papua New Guinea Social values - Papua New Guinea Identity (Psychology) - Papua New Guinea Individuality - Papua New Guinea |
Soggetto non controllato |
admiralty islands
bismarck archipelago bureaucrats businessmen cash economy community member community development ethnography family bonds family kinship manus province manus mbuke islands migrant relatives motivation papua new guinea papua new guinean community people of the mbuke islands personhood relative remittance documents remittance motivations social connections society teachers urban centers value |
ISBN | 1-78238-782-X |
Classificazione | LC 20692 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 The Historical Roots of a Singaut Economy -- 2 Visible While Away -- 3 The Power of Words -- 4 It’s Never Tomorrow -- 5 The Historical Roots of Community as a Level of Organization and as a Concept -- 6 To Benefit the Community -- 7 All Things Considered -- Conclusion -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820537203321 |
Rasmussen Anders Emil
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New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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