The making of great men : male domination and power among the New Guinea Baruya
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The making of great men : male domination and power among the New Guinea Baruya
(Cambridge studies in social anthropology, no. 56)
Cambridge University Press , Editions de la maison des sciences de l'homme, c1986
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La production des grands hommes
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Bibliography: p. 239-244
Includes index
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Table of Contents
- Preface
- 1. Introduction to Baruya society
- Part I. Social Hierarchies in Baruya Society: 2. Women's subordinate position
- 3. The institution and legitimization of male superiority: initiations and the separation of the sexes
- Part II. The Production of Great Men: Powers Inherited, Power Merited: 4. Male hierarchies
- 5. The discovery of great men
- 6. General view of Baruya social hierarchies
- 7. The nature of man/woman relations among the Baruya: violence and consent, resistance and repression
- 8. Great men societies, big men societies: two alternative logics of society
- Part III. Recent Transformations of Baruya Society: 9. The colonial order and independence
- Conclusion
- 10. The ventriloquist's dummy
- Bibliography
- Index.
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