Smith, Michael French.

A faraway, familiar place an anthropologist returns to Papua New Guinea / [electronic resource] : Michael French Smith. - Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2013. - xi, 229 p. : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-223) and index.

An eccentric longing -- Thoroughly modern Kragur -- Hot times on Kairiru Island -- Wu wei wu -- Is Kragur poor? -- Ancestors on paper -- Meetings and magic -- Preferential ballots and primeval brothers -- A clean election and its messy aftermath -- Life goes on -- God the father, the son, his mom, and the holy spirit -- No two ways about it -- The long good-bye -- One more look.


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Smith, Michael French--Travel--Papua New Guinea--Kragur.


Kairiru (Papua New Guinean people)--Social life and customs--21st century.
Kairiru (Papua New Guinean people)--Economic conditions--21st century.


Kragur (Papua New Guinea)--Social life and customs--21st century.
Kragur (Papua New Guinea)--Economic conditions--21st century.


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