Social Change in Tikopia

Re-study of a Polynesian community after a generation

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Anthropology
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Author: Raymond Firth ISBN: 9781136537523
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: October 11, 2013
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Raymond Firth
ISBN: 9781136537523
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: October 11, 2013
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

Re-visiting Tikopia a decade after his first visit, Raymond Firth here examines what impact the forces of modernization had on Tikopia society with regard to economics, law, politics and social affairs. Suffering a famine whilst there, the author also examined the issues of responsibility for the famine; problems of distribution in ceremonial and ritual; institutional developments from the famine.
Originally published in 1959.

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Re-visiting Tikopia a decade after his first visit, Raymond Firth here examines what impact the forces of modernization had on Tikopia society with regard to economics, law, politics and social affairs. Suffering a famine whilst there, the author also examined the issues of responsibility for the famine; problems of distribution in ceremonial and ritual; institutional developments from the famine.
Originally published in 1959.

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