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Fighting With Food

- Leadership, Values and Social Control in a Massim Society

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The Melanesians of Goodenough Island, off the eastern coast of New Guinea, have developed the principle of gift-giving to an extraordinary degree. Instead of resorting to arms in their quarrels or demanding compensation for offences, they present enemies and offenders with pigs and yams in order to shame them.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521107662
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 312
  • Utgitt:
  • 19. februar 2009
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 152x229x19 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 46 g.
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The Melanesians of Goodenough Island, off the eastern coast of New Guinea, have developed the principle of gift-giving to an extraordinary degree. Instead of resorting to arms in their quarrels or demanding compensation for offences, they present enemies and offenders with pigs and yams in order to shame them.

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