Description
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.
Originally published in 1959.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
368 pages
Language
English
Published
Jun 1, 2013
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
0415850711
ISBN-13
9780415850711