A Solomon Island Society : : Kinship and Leadership among the Siuai of Bougainville / / Douglas L. Oliver.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (533 p.) :; 54 halftones, 30 line illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgment
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • Introduction
  • I. A SURVEY OF SIUAI LIFE
  • CHAPTER 1. Physical Adaptation
  • CHAPTER 2. Some Beliefs About Nature and Man
  • CHAPTER 3. Social Units
  • II. SOCIAL RELATIONS
  • CHAPTER 4. Households
  • CHAPTER 5. Developmental Cycle of the Nuclear Family
  • CHAPTER 6. Hamlets
  • CHAPTER 7. Outline of Kin Relations
  • CHAPTER 8. Associations
  • III. LEADERSHIP
  • CHAPTER 9. Accumulating Capital
  • CHAPTER 10. Acquiring Renown
  • Chapter 11. The Rewards and Burdens of Leadership
  • CHAPTER 12. Leadership and Warfare
  • CHAPTER 13. A Leader in Action
  • CHAPTER 14. Analysis of Leadership and Its Effects
  • IV. GENERALIZATIONS, CONJECTURES, AND QUESTIONS
  • CHAPTER 15. Integration
  • CHAPTER 16. Explanation
  • CHAPTER 17. Evaluation
  • NOTES
  • SUBJECT INDEX
  • AUTHOR INDEX