The making of global and local modernities in Melanesia : humiliation, transformation and the nature of cultural change. edited by Joel Robbins, Holly Wardlow

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Title:
The making of global and local modernities in Melanesia : humiliation, transformation and the nature of cultural change. edited by Joel Robbins, Holly Wardlow
Author: Robbins, Joel;
Wardlow, Holly
Subjects: Ethnology -- Melanesia;
Indigenous peoples -- Melanesia;
Social change -- Melanesia;
Economic development -- Melanesia;
Ethnopsychology -- Melanesia;
Culture and globalization -- Melanesia;
Ethnologie -- Mélanésie;
Autochtones -- Mélanésie;
Changement social -- Mélanésie;
Développement économique -- Mélanésie;
Ethnopsychologie -- Mélanésie;
Melanesia -- Social conditions;
Melanesia -- Colonization;
Melanesia -- Foreign relations;
Mélanésie -- Conditions sociales;
Mélanésie -- Colonisation;
Mélanésie -- Relations extérieures
Description: Références bliograph. Index
Introduction / Joel Robbins Economics of develop-man in the Pacific / Marshall Sahlins The humiliations of sin : Christianity and the modernization of the subject among the Urapmin / Joel Robbins Transformations of desire : envy and resentment among the Huli of Papua New Guinea / Holly Wardlow "We are not straight" : Bumbita Arapesh strategies for self-reflection in the face of western superiority / Stephan C. Leavitt Sepik River selves in a changing modernity : Sahlins, schismogensis, and psychdynamic desire / Eric Silverman "We are all 'les' men" : sorrow and modernism in Melanesia, or, Humor in paradise / Doug Dalton Moral and practical frameworks for the self in conditions of social change / Lisette Josephides The death of moka and polygamy in post-colonial highlands, Papua New Guinea / Pamela Stewart and Andrew Strathern On the life and times of the Ipili imagination / Aletta Biersack On humiliation and class in contemporary Papua New Guinea / Frederick Errington and Deborah Gewertz Turning to violence : hazarding intent in central New Ireland / Karen Sykes Ancestral vigilance and the corrective conscience in Kwaio, Solomon Islands / David Akin Afterword: Frustrating modernity in Melanesia / Robert Foster
Related Titles: Series: Anthropology and cultural history in Asia and the Indo-Pacific
Publisher: Aldershot, England Burlington, VT : Ashgate, cop. 2005
Creation Date: cop. 2005
Format: 1 vol. (xiv-227 p.) : couv. ill. ; 24 cm
Language: English

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