The death of the big men and the rise of the big shots : custom and conflict in East New Britain

Author(s)

• Martin, Keir

Bibliographic Information

The death of the big men and the rise of the big shots : custom and conflict in East New Britain

Keir Martin

（ASAO studies in Pacific anthropology / general editor, Rupert Stasch, v. 3）

Berghahn Books, 2013

• : hardback

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-251) and index

Details

• NCID: BB14103090
• ISBN:
  • 9780857458728
• LCCN: 2012025596
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 256 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GN671.N5
  • DC23 : 306.09958/5
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Ethnology -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island
  • LCSH : Big man (Melanesia) -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island
  • LCSH : Reciprocity (Commerce) -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island
  • LCSH : Social conflict -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island
  • LCSH : Natural disasters -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island
  • LCSH : New Britain Island (Papua New Guinea) -- Social life and customs
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BB06909338