Emerging class in Papua New Guinea: the telling of difference
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Elektronische Ressource
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Verlag:
Cambridge University Press
Ort:
Cambridge, U.K
Entstehungszeit:
1999
Sprache:
Englisch
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Abstract:
Class has become a feature of life in Papua New Guinea, evident in both 'traditional' and 'modern' settings. This book examines the emergence of class differences and its social and cultural ramifications in Wewak, capital of the East Sepik Province, and movingly conveys the injuries of class inequalities
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The twists and turns of difference; 1 The middle class -- the (new) Melanesian way; 2 How the grass roots became the poor; 3 The realization of class exclusions; 4 The hidden injuries of class; 5 The problem(s) of the poor; 6 Class and the definition of reasonability; Conclusion On dark nights of the soul; Notes; References; Index
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The twists and turns of difference; 1 The middle class -- the (new) Melanesian way; 2 How the grass roots became the poor; 3 The realization of class exclusions; 4 The hidden injuries of class; 5 The problem(s) of the poor; 6 Class and the definition of reasonability; Conclusion On dark nights of the soul; Notes; References; Index
Objekttext:
Deborah B. Gewertz, Frederick K. Errington
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-172) and index
Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2004
Boulder, Colo NetLibrary 2004 Online-Ressource E-Books von NetLibrary |2004||||||||||
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-172) and index
Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2004
Boulder, Colo NetLibrary 2004 Online-Ressource E-Books von NetLibrary |2004||||||||||
Inhalt:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The twists and turns of difference; 1 The middle classthe (new) Melanesian way; 2 How the grass roots became the poor; 3 The realization of class exclusions; 4 The hidden injuries of class; 5 The problem(s) of the poor; 6 Class and the definition of reasonability; Conclusion On dark nights of the soul; Notes; References; Index;
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