The Power of Perspective
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Author | : Knut Mikjel Rio |
Publisher | : Berghahn Books |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 1845452933 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781845452933 |
Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Power of Perspective by : Knut Mikjel Rio
Book excerpt: Focusing on different forms of agency in North Ambrym social life, the author demonstrates the potency of outsiders at different times and in different situations in Ambrym society. This model challenges the premises of much Western thinking about reciprocity, and suggests new directions in the analysis of Melanesian societies