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Becoming sinners [[electronic resource] ] : Christianity and moral torment in a Papua New Guinea society / / by Joel Robbins
Becoming sinners [[electronic resource] ] : Christianity and moral torment in a Papua New Guinea society / / by Joel Robbins
Autore Robbins Joel <1961->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (413 p.)
Disciplina 306.6/09957/7
Collana Ethnographic studies in subjectivity
Soggetto topico Christianity - Papua New Guinea - Urapmin
Soggetto genere / forma Ethnography
Soggetto non controllato 1960s
anthropology
baptist missionaries
christian converts
christian culture
christian life
christian missionaries
christianity
cultural anthropologists
cultural change
cultural perspective
discussion books
good and evil
human condition
melanesian society
moral torment
morality and sin
nonfiction
papua new guinea society
papua new guinea
rapid change
religious experiences
religious studies
remote tribe
sinfulness
social anthropology
social change
theoretical
urapmin
ISBN 9786612762888
1-282-76288-5
0-520-93708-2
1-59734-483-4
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Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part one : becoming sinners -- From salt to the law : contact and the early colonial period -- Christianity and the colonial transformation of regional relations -- Revival, second stage conversion, and the localization of the Urapmin Church -- Part two : living in sin -- Contemporary Urapmin in millennial time and space -- Willfulness, lawfulness, and Urapmin morality -- Desire and its discontents : free time and Christian morality -- Rituals of redemption and technologies of the self -- Millennialism and the contest of values -- Christianity, cultural change, and the moral life of the hybrid.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783388003321
Robbins Joel <1961->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2004
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Biology unmoored : Melanesian reflections on life and biotechnology / / Sandra Bamford
Biology unmoored : Melanesian reflections on life and biotechnology / / Sandra Bamford
Autore Bamford Sandra C. <1962->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 230 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 305.89/912
Soggetto topico Hamtai (Papua New Guinean people) - Ethnobiology
Hamtai (Papua New Guinean people) - Agriculture
Hamtai (Papua New Guinean people) - Psychology
Human body - Social aspects - Papua New Guinea - Gulf Province
Indigenous peoples - Ecology - Papua New Guinea - Gulf Province
Ethnobiology - Papua New Guinea - Gulf Province
Biotechnology
Genetic engineering
Soggetto non controllato assisted reproductive technologies
biodiversity
biologists
biology
biotechnology
cloning
environmental impacts
ethnographers
ethnographic research
genetically modified organisms
gmos
human condition
human genome mapping
human impact
human relationships
melanesia
natural world
nonfiction
organic life
papua new guinea
physiological
reproduction
reproductive technologies
sex and culture
sexual reproduction
social science
western ideas
ISBN 1-282-35837-5
9786612358371
0-520-93947-6
1-4337-0138-3
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Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: conceptual frameworks -- Cultural landscapes -- Insubstantial identities -- Embodiments of detachment -- (Im) mortal undertakings -- Conceiving global identities -- Conclusion: conceptual displacements.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784411803321
Bamford Sandra C. <1962->  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2007
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Biomedical entanglements : conceptions of personhood in a Papua New Guinea society / / Franziska A. Herbst
Biomedical entanglements : conceptions of personhood in a Papua New Guinea society / / Franziska A. Herbst
Autore Herbst Franziska A.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina 362.1
Collana Person, Space and Memory in the Contemporary Pacific
Soggetto topico Public health - Social aspects
Social medicine - Papua New Guinea
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
biomedical institutions
biomedical services
biomedical
biomedicine
diagnosis
engaging
ethnographic sites
ethnographic study
ethnography
fieldwork
giri people
global health
health care challenges
health
indigenous population
indigenous populations
medical anthropology
medical conditions
modern medicine
papua new guinea
personhood
realistic
rural health center
rural health
social meaning
social science
tribal cultures
urban hospital
villages
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Ethnography and the fieldwork setting -- Bunapas health center -- Technologies of disenchantment-medical pluralism through a series of lenses -- The web of care relationships -- Ingenious women-making biomedical reproductive health care meaningful.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792729103321
Herbst Franziska A.  
New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017
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Biomedical entanglements : conceptions of personhood in a Papua New Guinea society / / Franziska A. Herbst
Biomedical entanglements : conceptions of personhood in a Papua New Guinea society / / Franziska A. Herbst
Autore Herbst Franziska A.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina 362.1
Collana Person, Space and Memory in the Contemporary Pacific
Soggetto topico Public health - Social aspects
Social medicine - Papua New Guinea
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
biomedical institutions
biomedical services
biomedical
biomedicine
diagnosis
engaging
ethnographic sites
ethnographic study
ethnography
fieldwork
giri people
global health
health care challenges
health
indigenous population
indigenous populations
medical anthropology
medical conditions
modern medicine
papua new guinea
personhood
realistic
rural health center
rural health
social meaning
social science
tribal cultures
urban hospital
villages
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Ethnography and the fieldwork setting -- Bunapas health center -- Technologies of disenchantment-medical pluralism through a series of lenses -- The web of care relationships -- Ingenious women-making biomedical reproductive health care meaningful.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828740603321
Herbst Franziska A.  
New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017
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Cheap meat [[electronic resource] ] : flap food nations in the Pacific Islands / / Deborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington
Cheap meat [[electronic resource] ] : flap food nations in the Pacific Islands / / Deborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington
Autore Gewertz Deborah B. <1948->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 394.1/20996.5
Altri autori (Persone) ErringtonFrederick Karl
Soggetto topico Nutritional anthropology - Pacific Islands
Lamb meat industry - Pacific Islands
Mutton industry - Pacific Islands
Animal gut industries - Pacific Islands
Food habits - Pacific Islands
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
australia
belly meat
controversial
cuts of meat
discount meat
ethnic differences
ethnographers
farms and farmers
fatty cuts
fatty meat
fiji
flap food
food politics
historical
human rights
inexpensive meat
lamb
meat farming
meat market
meat trade
mutton
new zealand
nonfiction
nutrition policies
pacific islanders
pacific islands
papua new guinea
second class status
social issues
social nutrition
social science
tonga
trade policies
ISBN 1-282-35982-7
9786612359828
0-520-94597-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. What's Not on Our Plates -- ONE. Thinking about Meat -- TWO. Making Flaps -- THREE. Trading Meat -- FOUR. Papua New Guinea's Flaps -- FIVE. Smiles and Shrugs, Worried Eyes and Sighs -- SIX. Pacific Island Flaps -- CONCLUSION. One Supersize Does Not Fit All -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781196303321
Gewertz Deborah B. <1948->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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Conflict and resource development in the southern highlands of Papua New Guinea / / Nicole Haley and Ronald J. May (editors)
Conflict and resource development in the southern highlands of Papua New Guinea / / Nicole Haley and Ronald J. May (editors)
Autore Haley Nicole
Pubbl/distr/stampa Canberra, : ANU Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (186 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 330.99561
Collana Studies in state and society in the Pacific
Soggetto topico Politics & government
Soggetto non controllato natural resources
papua new guinea
social conflict
management
southern highlands province
integroup relations
Hela Province
Kiap
ISBN 9781921313462
1921313463
9781921313455
1921313455
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910141943603321
Haley Nicole  
Canberra, : ANU Press, 2007
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Emotions, senses, spaces : ethnographic engagements and intersections / / edited by Susan R. Hemer and Alison Dundon [[electronic resource]]
Emotions, senses, spaces : ethnographic engagements and intersections / / edited by Susan R. Hemer and Alison Dundon [[electronic resource]]
Autore R. Hemer Susan
Pubbl/distr/stampa University of Adelaide Press, 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 191 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 152.4
Soggetto topico Emotions
Space perception
Soggetto non controllato alison dundon
hip hop scene
susan r. hemer
pontic dance
jayne curnow
sensual feasting
ethnographic intersections
papua new guinea
william skinner
dancing for joy
vibe
kirrilly thompson
rejoneo
diane rodgers
valerie liddle
spanish bullfight from horseback
interrupted research
hip hop concerts
flores
wine
anthony heathcote
ethnographic
interspecies edgework
sarah homan
reikim voices in the park
sociotechnical networks
ngadha
emotions
judith haines
nepal
spaces
ethnography
senses
mclaren vale
anxious spaces
Anthropology
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910136477803321
R. Hemer Susan
University of Adelaide Press, 2016
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Fire mountains of the islands : a history of volcanic eruptions and disaster management in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands / / R. Wally Johnson
Fire mountains of the islands : a history of volcanic eruptions and disaster management in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands / / R. Wally Johnson
Autore Johnson R. Wally
Pubbl/distr/stampa Canberra, : ANU Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (416 p.)
Disciplina 363.3495095
Soggetto topico Volcanic eruptions - Soloman Islands
Volcanic eruptions - Papua New Guinea
Emergency management - Soloman Islands
Emergency management - Papua New Guinea
Soggetto non controllato emergency management
papua new guinea
solomon islands
volcanic eruptions
Caldera
Earthquake
Rabaul
ISBN 1-922144-23-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary pages; Foreword; Acknowledgements and Sources; Volcano Names and Totals; 1. Burning Islands and Dampier's Voyage: 1700; Track of the Roebuck; Near Oceania, Melanesia and Melanesians; Early Ideas about Volcanic Activity; Preview; 2. Volcano Sightings by European Navigators: 1528-1870; Saavedra, Retes and Mendaña; Schouten, Le Maire and Tasman; Carteret, Hunter, D'Entrecasteaux and ParkerWilson; European and Melanesian Viewpoints; 3. European Intruders and the 1878 Rabaul Eruption: 1870-1883; Blanche Bay and the Tolai; Miklouho-Maclay; Traders, Missionaries and a GentlemanExplorer
1878 Eruption at RabaulPowell's Voyage and a Possible Eruption 'Pulse'; Volcanological Events Elsewhere; 4. Volcanic Events of the German Era: 1884-1914; Colonial Partitioning; Ritter Island Disaster; Hahl and Sapper; Time Cluster of Eruptions; 5. Australian Colonists and the Volcanoes of Mainland New Guinea:1849-1938; First Impressions; British New Guinea and Victory Volcano; Evan R. Stanley in Papua; Australians in the Territory of New Guinea after 1920; Australians in the Territory of Papua before 1938; 6. Calderas, Ignimbrites and the1937 Eruption at Rabaul: 1914-1940
Garrison Life and VolcanoesAustralian Expedition along the Bismarck Volcanic Arc; Calderas and Ignimbrites; Eruption at Rabaul in 1937; Subsequent Investigations at Rabaul; 7. Eruptions during the Pacific Warand Postwar Recovery: 1941-1950; Fisher and Renewed Activity from Tavurvur; Kizawa and the Sulphur Creek Observatory; Eruptions at Goropu Volcano, Papua; Hiroshima, Surges and Postwar Recovery; Changing the Volcanological Leadership; 8. Disaster at Lamington: 1951-1952; Higaturu and the Orokaiva; Build-up to Catastrophe; Relief and Recovery; Seeking Explanation and Meaning; Aftermath
9. Tony Taylor and an Eruption Time Cluster: 1951-1966Eruptions of 1951-1957; Experiments in Prediction; Long Island Evacuation of 1953-1954; Bam Tragedy of 1954-1955; Evacuation of Manam and the 1956-1966 Eruptions; Tuluman 1953-1957 and the Obsidian Minersof Lou; 10. Plate Tectonics and False Alarms:1960-1972; Advances in Science and Technology; Gas Emissions from Two Highlands Volcanoes; Volcanic-Disaster Preparations at WauTownship in 1967; Evacuation from Dawson Strait in 1969; Origin of the Dawson Strait Earthquakes and a Note on Volcanic False Alarms
Tectonic Earthquakes and the End of theTaylor Era11. Cooke-Ravian and a Volcanic Resurgence: 1971-1979; New Eruption Time Cluster; Ulawun and the Threat of Cone Collapse; Long Island Disaster and Tibito Tephra; Yomba and Cook: Two 'Mystery' Volcanoes; Fatal Eruption on Karkar in 1979; 12. Eruption Alert at Rabaul Caldera:1971-1994; Crisis Build-up and Stage-2 Alert; Scientific Responses to the Caldera Unrest; Worldwide Volcanic Crises and Developments in Risk Awareness; Costs, Benefits and Crisis Decline: 1985-1994; Volcanic Alert on Simbo Island; 13. Eruptions at Rabaul: 1994-1999
First Three Weeks
Record Nr. UNINA-9910140192303321
Johnson R. Wally  
Canberra, : ANU Press, 2013
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How the cows turned mad [[electronic resource] ] : unlocking the mysteries of mad cow disease / / Maxime Schwartz ; translated by Edward Schneider ; with a new foreword by Marion Nestle
How the cows turned mad [[electronic resource] ] : unlocking the mysteries of mad cow disease / / Maxime Schwartz ; translated by Edward Schneider ; with a new foreword by Marion Nestle
Autore Schwartz Maxime <1940->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (260 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/3
Soggetto topico Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Prion diseases in animals - History
Soggetto non controllato agriculture
beef
biology
brain infection
cannibalism
carnism
carnivore
cattle
cows
disease
food and culture
food studies
food
genetics
health
heredity
infectious disease
kuru
life sciences
mad cow
mammals
meat eating
meat
medical nonfiction
medical science
medicine
molecular biology
neuroscience
nonfiction
papua new guinea
pasteur
prion disease
prion hypothesis
science
scrapie
sheep
transmissible spongiform encephalopathy
tse
zoology
ISBN 1-282-35762-X
9786612357626
0-520-93151-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD TO THE PAPERBACK EDITION -- PROLOGUE -- 1: THE SHEEP ARE STRANGELY DIZZY -- 2: MOLECULES AND MICROBES -- 3: MAO DOGS AND EARTHWORMS -- 4: SCRAPIE UNDER THE MICROSCOPE -- 5: CREUTZFELOT, JAKOB, AND OTHERS -- 6: SCRAPIE IS INOCULABLE -- 7: AND GOATS, AND MICE -- 8: SCRAPIE IS CONTAGIOUS -- 9: KURU AND THE FORE PEOPLE OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA -- 10: THE WALL COMES DOWN -- 11: FROM PEARL NECKLACE TO DOUBLE HELIX -- 12: THE PHANTOM VIRUS -- 13: A TRAGEDY I N THE MAKING -- 14: ONE CASE PER MILLION -- 15: PRIONS -- 16: APRIL 1985 -- 17: THE "KISS OF DEATH" -- 18: THE RETURN OF THE SPONTANEISTS -- 19: TO GROW-AND TO DIE -- 20: LESSONS LEARNED -- 21: HAVE THE COWS GONE MAD? -- 22: FROM COWS TO HUMANS -- 23: FROM COWS TO SHEEP? FROM HUMANS TO HUMANS? -- 24: THE SECRET IN THE CLOSET -- 25: UNMASKING "THE DISEASE" -- 26: HAVE WE CONllUERED "THE DISEASE"? -- 27: 2001 -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- CHRONOLOGY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777956003321
Schwartz Maxime <1940->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004
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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
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  
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015
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