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Traditional Micronesian societies (Record no. 205379)

MARC details
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fixed length control field 02055nam a2200421 a 4500
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 305.8009965
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Petersen, Glenn.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Traditional Micronesian societies
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Honolulu :
Name of publisher University of Hawai'i Press,
Year of publication c2009.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages x, 278 p. :
Other physical details ill., maps.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction : a perspective on traditional Micronesian life -- Micronesia and Micronesians -- The prehistory of Micronesian societies -- Descent and descent groups -- Household and family, land and labor -- Chieftainship and government -- Politics and leadership -- Aesthetics, beliefs, values, and behavior -- Some exceptions to the pan-Micronesian patterns -- Epilogue : traditional Micronesian societies and modern Micronesian history.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Ethnology
Topical Term Matrilineal kinship
Topical Term Clans
Topical Term Social networks
Topical Term Chiefdoms
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10386747

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