Dealing with inequality : analysing gender relations in Melanesia and beyond : essays by members of the 1983/1984 Anthropological Research Group at the Research School of Pacific Studies, the Australian National University /

Dealing with inequality : analysing gender relations in Melanesia and beyond : essays by members of the 1983/1984 Anthropological Research Group at the Research School of Pacific Studies, the Australian National University /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Australian National University. Anthropological Research Group
Other Authors: Strathern, Marilyn
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987.
Subjects:
Ethnology > Melanesia.
Sex role > Melanesia.
Equality > Melanesia.
Melanesians > Social life and customs.
Table of Contents:
  • Ta'a geni / Roger M. Keesing
  • The remarriage of Yebiwali / Frederick Errington and Deborah Gewertz
  • Gender difference and the relations of inequality in Zinacantan / Leslie Devereaux
  • The politics of separation / Diane Bell
  • Women are our business / Ann Chowning
  • Gender attributes and equality / Jill Nash
  • Complementarity in this world and the next / Janet Hoskins
  • Flying witches and leaping warriors / Martha Macintyre
  • The tusk, the flute, and the serpent / Michael W. Young
  • Diseases of the soul / James F. Weiner.