The death of the Big men and the rise of the big shots [electronic resource] : custom and conflict in East New Britain / Keir Martin.
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TextSeries: ASAO studies in pacific anthropology ; v. 3Publication details: New York : Berghahn Books, 2013.Description: xv, 256 p. : ill., geneal. table, mapsSubject(s): - Ethnology -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island
- Big man (Melanesia) -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island
- Reciprocity (Commerce) -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island
- Social conflict -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island
- Natural disasters -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island
- New Britain Island (Papua New Guinea) -- Social life and customs
- 306.09958/5 23
- GN671.N5 M36 2013eb
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Includes bibliographical references ([p. 245]-251) and index.
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