Society Of Others

Kinship And Mourning In A West Papuan Place

by Rupert Stasch
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Publisher: University of California Press, June of 2009 ‧
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A study that upsets the popular assumption that human relations in small-scale societies are based on shared experience. It presents an account of the lives of the Korowai of West Papua, Indonesia, and shows that in this society, people organize their connections to each another around otherness.

Society Of Others

Kinship And Mourning In A West Papuan Place

by Rupert Stasch

Property Description
ISBN: 9780520256866
Publisher: University of California Press
Release Date: June of 2009
Language: English
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 336
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Anthropology
EAN: 9780520256866