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Kin Groups and Social Structure

Roger M. Keesing - Family & Relationships - 1975 - 204 pages
An introductory survey of anthropological theory on kinship and social structure; case studies included discussion of the Kariera four-section system as an example of a ...
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Cultural Anthropology

Conrad Kottak - Social Science - 2014 - 384 pages
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Cultural Anthropology

Marvin Harris, Orna Johnson - Social Science - 2000 - 402 pages
A series of books to support the teaching of reading through phonics.
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Kwaio Religion: The Living and the Dead in a Solomon Island Society

Roger M. Keesing - History - 1982 - 276 pages
Keesing studies how the Kwaio have held on to their traditional ways despite 125 years of European colonialism and a militantly Christian national culture.
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Melanesian Pidgin and the Oceanic Substrate

Roger M. Keesing - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1988 - 288 pages
Topics in this volume include: interlingual contact in the Pacific to the mid-19th century; the Sandalwood period; the Tok Pisin language; oceanic Austronesian languages ...
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Lightning Meets the West Wind: The Malaita Massacre

Roger M. Keesing, Peter Corris - Kwaio (Melanesian people) - 1980 - 244 pages
"The efforts of the Australian District Officer William R. Bell were to pacify the area and establish means to collect a head tax, and enforce the British colonial regime. On ...
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