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9780415330527

The Chimbu: A Study of Change in the New Guinea Highlands

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415330527

  • ISBN10:

    0415330521

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-04-30
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

This volume illustrates that the Chimbu have always been an adaptable people, whose concern for the present and for change has surpassed their attachment to tradition and the past.

Table of Contents

Introduction
The Chimbu View of Past and Future
The Kinds of Variation and Change
Chimbu Pre-History
Chimbu's First Contact with Europeans
Domestic and Local Groups
Groups and Segments
Big Men and Small
Cycles and Transactions
Strife
Warfare
The Process of Change
The Forces of Change
Material and Technological Change
Economic Change
Local Leadership and Activities
Conflict Today
Kondom's Kingdom
Plus ta change, plus c'est la mOme chose
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