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Struggle for land : agriculture and group territories among the Chimbu of the New Guinea highlands / [by] H.C. Brookfield and Paul Brown.

Title: Struggle for land : agriculture and group territories among the Chimbu of the New Guinea highlands / [by] H.C. Brookfield and Paul Brown.
Author: Brookfield, H. C.
Publication: Melbourne, New York : Oxford University Press, 1963.

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Brown, Paula, 1925-2009

Description

xiv, 193 p. illus., maps (2 fold. col. in pocket) tables.; 23 cm.

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Contents

1. Groups and membership. -- 2. Environment . -- 3. Land classification. -- 4.Land ownership. -- 5. Agriculture. -- 6. Individual needs and reciprocal aid. -- 7. Population, migration, and tribal structure. -- 8. Groups and territories within the tribe. -- 9. The adequacy of group territories. -- 10. Land and intertribal relations. -- 11. The Chimbu territorial system. -- 12. Comparison of agricultural systems. -- 13. Comparision of territorial organization.
Discusses the following: Dage, Dengla-Maguaga, Endugwa, exchange -- relationships, Gena, Inaugl, Kamanegu, Kombuku, Kuma, Mintima, Naregu, Siambuga-Bindegu, Siambuga-Wauku, Siku, Wauga.

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