02055nam a2200421 a 4500 ebr10386747 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 090105s2009 hiuab sb s001 0 eng 2008055824 GBA939517 bnb 015117021 Uk 9780824832483 (hard cover : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)436752926 pott--- GN669 .P48 2009eb 305.8009965 22 Petersen, Glenn. Traditional Micronesian societies [electronic resource] : adaptation, integration, and political organization / Glenn Petersen. Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2009. x, 278 p. : ill., maps. Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-268) and index. 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. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Ethnology Micronesia. Matrilineal kinship Micronesia. Clans Micronesia. Social networks Micronesia. Chiefdoms Micronesia. Micronesia History. Micronesia Politics and government. Micronesia Social life and customs. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10386747 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 101155 101155