Cultures of the Pacific offers a selection of 28 readings representing anthropological research interests & cultural variation in the Pacific. The selections emphasize anthropological significance and relevance rather than substantive and geographical coverage.
The articles are divided into 6 topical areas of major importance:
Culture History
Technology & Economics
Social Life
Politics & Social Control
Religion
Culture Change
Among the selections included are "The Kon-Tiki Myth" by Robert C. Suggs, "The Primitive Economics of the Trobriand Islanders" by Bronislaw...
Cultures of the Pacific offers a selection of 28 readings representing anthropological research interests & cultural variation in the Pacific. The ...
