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Smith, Michael French, author.
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Smith, Michael French -- Travel -- Papua New Guinea -- Kragur.
Kairiru (Papua New Guinean people) -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
Kairiru (Papua New Guinean people) -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
Kragur (Papua New Guinea) -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
Kragur (Papua New Guinea) -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
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A faraway, familiar ...
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A faraway, familiar place : an anthropologist returns to Papua New Guinea / Michael French Smith.
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Smith, Michael French, author.
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2013.
Subjects
Smith, Michael French -- Travel -- Papua New Guinea -- Kragur.
Kairiru (Papua New Guinean people) -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
Kairiru (Papua New Guinean people) -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
Kragur (Papua New Guinea) -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
Kragur (Papua New Guinea) -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
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9780824836863 (cloth : alk. paper)
0824836863 (cloth : alk. paper)
Description:
xi, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
An eccentric longing -- Thoroughly modern Kragur -- Hot times on Kairiru Island -- Wu wei wu -- Is Kragur poor? -- Ancestors on paper -- Meetings and magic -- Preferential ballots and primeval brothers -- A clean election and its messy aftermath -- Life goes on -- God the father, the son, his mom, and the holy spirit -- No two ways about it -- The long good-bye -- One more look.
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Hawaii State Library
Hawaiian & Pacific
H 305.8995 Sm
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H 305.8995 Sm
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