Adolescence in Pacific Island societies / edited by Gilbert Herdt and Stephen C. Leavitt.
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TextSeries: ASAO monograph ; no. 16.Publisher: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, c1998Description: ix, 239 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 082294068X (cloth : acidfree paper)
- 0822956721 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- 305.2350995
- GN663. A53 1998
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| 305.2350994 YOU Youth subcultures : theory, history, and the Australian experience / | 305.2350994 YOU Youth research issues and directions : workshop proceedings, 24th June 1994. | 305.235099464 WIE Young people making a life / | 305.2350995 ADO Adolescence in Pacific Island societies / edited by Gilbert Herdt and Stephen C. Leavitt. | 305.2351 ADO Adolescent boys : exploring diverse cultures in boyhood / | 305.2352 CUR 'Girl power' : girls reinventing girlhood / | 305.2352 FIN Girls in power : gender, body, and menstruation in adolescence / |
This project began as a symposium at the 1990 Association for Social Anthropologists in Oceania meetings in Lihue, Hawaii.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-234) and index.
Introduction : studying adolescence in contemporary Pacific Island communities / Gilbert Herdt and Stephen Leavitt -- Adolescence in the Pacific : a biosocial view / Carol Worthman -- Adolescent pregnancy and parenthood in an Australian Aboriginal community / Victoria Burbank and James Chisholm -- Horticulture and hierarchy : the youthful beautification of the body in the Paiela and Porgera valleys / Aletta Biersack -- Woman the sexual, a question of when : a study of Gebusi adolescence / Eileen Cantrell -- Coming of age on Vanatinai : gender, sexuality and power / Maria Lepowsky -- Youth in Rotuma, then and now / Alan Howard -- The Bikhet mystique : masculine identity and patterns of rebellion among Bumbita adolsecent males / Stephen Leavitt.
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