Ethnology, Volume 24University of Pittsburgh, 1985 - Anthropology |
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... means . In this Pulap example , adoption ordinarily serves to strengthen ties deemed important but somewhat fragile ... mean a " female parent on the father's side . " 5. Of the 123 adopted children , five were not adopted by Pulapese ...
... means . In this Pulap example , adoption ordinarily serves to strengthen ties deemed important but somewhat fragile ... mean a " female parent on the father's side . " 5. Of the 123 adopted children , five were not adopted by Pulapese ...
Page 118
... means that even ordinary families can compete for riches and status , both bridewealth and dowry have increased dramatically in recent years . WHY DOWRY IS NOT ONLY A SOCIAL STATEMENT All the foregoing comparisons point to a single set ...
... means that even ordinary families can compete for riches and status , both bridewealth and dowry have increased dramatically in recent years . WHY DOWRY IS NOT ONLY A SOCIAL STATEMENT All the foregoing comparisons point to a single set ...
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... means pressure anyone into giving a gift to the hamlet , this explanation suggests that " generosity and assistance are imposed by peasants on their better - off neighbors " ( Popkin 1979 : 11 ) . How those who are less affluent impose ...
... means pressure anyone into giving a gift to the hamlet , this explanation suggests that " generosity and assistance are imposed by peasants on their better - off neighbors " ( Popkin 1979 : 11 ) . How those who are less affluent impose ...
Contents
Criteria for Selecting Herbal Remedies C H Browner | 13 |
Sociolinguistic Implications Lajos | 33 |
Pingelap Politics and AmericanMicronesian Relations David | 43 |
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