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Baegu; social and ecological organization in Malaita, Solomon Islands
- Title
- Baegu; social and ecological organization in Malaita, Solomon Islands [by] Harold M. Ross.
- Author
- Ross, Harold M.
- Publication
- Urbana, University of Illinois Press [1973]
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Details
- Description
- 334 pages illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- Monograph based on a field study of the social and cultural anthropology on the baegu tribal peoples in Solomon Islands - covers social structures and ecological relationships, traditional culture, household composition, land tenure, etc. Bibliography pp. 319 to 325, illustrations, maps and statistical tables.
- Series Statement
- Illinois studies in anthropology, no. 8
- Uniform Title
- Illinois studies in anthropology ; no. 8.
- Subject
- Human ecology > Solomon Islands > Malaita Province
- Baegu (Melanesian people)
- Human ecology
- social and cultural anthropology
- tribal people
- social structure
- ecology
- traditional culture
- household
- land tenure
- statistical table
- Ethnology > Solomon Islands > Malaita
- ECOLOGIA HUMANA > ISLAS SALOMON (PROTECTORADO BRITANICO), MALAITA
- BAEGU (GRUPO MILANÉSICO)
- anthropologie sociale et culturelle
- peuple tribal
- structure sociale
- écologie
- culture traditionnelle
- ménage
- régime foncier
- tableau statistique
- antropología social y cultural
- pueblo tribal
- estructura social
- ecología
- cultura tradicional
- hogar
- tenencia de la tierra
- cuadros estadísticos
- Solomon Islands > Malaita Province
- Solomon Islands
- îles Salomon
- Islas Salomón
- Genre/Form
- field study.
- bibliography.
- illustration.
- map.
- étude sur le terrain.
- bibliographie.
- carte géographique.
- estudio sobre el terreno.
- bibliografía.
- ilustración.
- mapa.
- Note
- Based on the author's thesis.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [319]-325.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Fieldwork in Malaita -- The island environment -- The Baegu people -- Human ecology in Malaita -- Baegu world-view -- Baegu kinship ideology and social relations -- Baegu land tenure and property concepts -- Baegu residential groups -- The social composition of residential groups -- A structural interpretation of inconsistencies in Baegu ideology and practice -- Residential behavior : settlement patterns, residence rules, and spacing mechanisms -- Summary and conclusions -- Appendix A : Baegu phonology -- Appendix B : Baegu census data -- Appendix C : Glossary of Baegu words and idiomatic phrases.
- ISBN
- 0252002725
- 9780252002724
- LCCN
- 72075492
- OCLC
- ocm00763434
- 763434
- SCSB-421719
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library