Traditional Micronesian societies [ adaptation, integration, and political organization

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petersen, Glenn (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Honolulu, Hawaii : University of Hawai'i Press , c2009
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Online Access:NetLibrary

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245 1 0 |a Traditional Micronesian societies [  |h electronic resource] :   |b adaptation, integration, and political organization   |c Glenn Petersen 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p 249-268) and index 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction : a perspective on traditional Micronesian life -- 2. Micronesia and Micronesians -- 3. The prehistory of Micronesian societies -- 4. Descent and descent groups -- 5. Household and family, land and labor -- 6. Chieftainship and government -- 7. Politics and leadership -- 8. Aesthetics, beliefs, values, and behavior -- 9. Some exceptions to the pan-Micronesian patterns -- 10. Epilogue : traditional Micronesian societies and modern Micronesian history 
650 0 |a Chiefdoms   |z Micronesia 
650 0 |a Clans   |z Micronesia 
650 0 |a Ethnology   |z Micronesia 
650 0 |a Matrilineal kinship   |z Micronesia 
650 0 |a Social networks   |z Micronesia 
651 0 |a Micronesia   |x History 
651 0 |a Micronesia   |x Politics and government 
651 0 |a Micronesia   |x Social life and customs 
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