Islanderers of the South |
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| Author:
| van der Grijp, Paul |
| Series title: | Verhandelingen Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-6718-058-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1993 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $37.95 |
Book Description:
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Islanders of the Southis an ethnography of the kingdom of Tonga in the South Pacific. This is the first book to examine the interplay of Polynesian and Western ideas within contemporary social and economic practices, not from the point of view of Tongan aristocracy, but from that of the common people.
Islanders of the Southis an ethnography of the kingdom of Tonga in the South Pacific. This is the first book to examine the interplay of Polynesian and Western ideas within contemporary social and economic practices, not from the point of view of Tongan aristocracy, but from that of the common people.