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The Evolution of Highland Papua New Guinea Societies
Language: en
Pages: 330
Authors: D. K. Feil
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-12-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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D. K. Feil's study focuses on the divergent regions of the eastern and western highland of Papua New Guinea.
Highland Peoples of New Guinea
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Paula Brown
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1978-06-30 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Fifty years ago the New Guinea highlands were isolated and unknown to outsiders. As the highland peoples of New Guinea are among the last large groups to be bro
Inequality in New Guinea Highlands Societies
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: Andrew Strathern
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-16 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Strathern's illuminating study of the inequalities amongst the Highland societies of Papua New Guinea is now reissued with a new preface. The five papers in thi
Conflict and Resource Development in the Southern Highlands of Papua New Guinea
Language: en
Pages: 206
Authors: Nicole Haley
Categories: Intergroup relations
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-11-01 - Publisher: ANU E Press

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The Southern Highlands is one of Papua New Guinea's most resource-rich provinces, but for a number of years the province has been riven by conflict. Longstandin
Ethnographic Presents
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Terence E. Hays
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-09-24 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Life on the frontier suggests excitement, danger, and heroism, not to mention backbreaking labor. All these aspects of exploring the unknown enliven Ethnographi