Uncultural behavior [electronic resource] : an anthropological investigation of suicide in the southern Philippines / Charles J-H Macdonald.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Monographs of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University | English language series ; no. 21.Publication details: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2007.Description: xiii, 307 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 362.28089/992 22
LOC classification:
  • DS666.P34 M23 2007eb
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Contents:
The Kulbi-Kenipaqan River Basin and its people -- Material culture and the symbolic structure of everyday life -- Social organization -- The spiritual world of the Kulbi people -- Personhood, emotions, and moral values -- Sumling's death -- Suicide : case studies -- Profiles in suicide -- The anthropological study of suicide -- Explaining suicide : concluding remarks.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-297) and index.

The Kulbi-Kenipaqan River Basin and its people -- Material culture and the symbolic structure of everyday life -- Social organization -- The spiritual world of the Kulbi people -- Personhood, emotions, and moral values -- Sumling's death -- Suicide : case studies -- Profiles in suicide -- The anthropological study of suicide -- Explaining suicide : concluding remarks.

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