Social Change in Tikopia

Social Change in Tikopia
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 382
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ISBN-10 : 9781136537523
ISBN-13 : 113653752X
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Book Synopsis Social Change in Tikopia by : Raymond Firth

Download or read book Social Change in Tikopia written by Raymond Firth and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-11 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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