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American anthropology in Micronesia : an assessment / edited by Robert C. Kiste and Mac Marshall.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: xx, 628 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0824820177
  • 9780824820176
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.09965 21
LOC classification:
  • GN669 .A48 1999
Contents:
Anthropology and Micronesia: the context / Robert C. Kiste and Suzanne Falgout -- Magellan's chroniclers? American anthropology's history in Micronesia / David Hanlon -- Cultural ecology and ecological anthropology in Micronesia / William H. Alkire -- 'Partial connections': kinship and social organization in Micronesia / Mac Marshall -- Politics in postwar Micronesia / Glenn Petersen -- Ethnicity and identity in Micronesia / Lin Poyer -- Psychological anthropology and its discontents: science and rhetoric in postwar Micronesia / Peter W. Black -- Missed opportunities: American anthropological studies of Micronesian arts / Karen L. Nero -- American anthropology's contribution to social problems research in Micronesia / Francis X. Hezel -- Staking ground: medical anthropology, health, and medical services in Micronesia / Donald H. Rubinstein -- Anthropology and the law in the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands / Edward C. King -- Ripples from a Micronesian sea / Mac Marshall -- A half century in retrospect / Robert C. Kiste -- Appendix 1: American anthropologists in Micronesia research projects and positions -- Appendix 2: Micronesia anthropology dissertations accepted by US universities, 1949-1997 -- Appendix 3: The 'tiny islands': a comparable impact on the larger discipline? / Terence E. Hays.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 515-610) and index.

Anthropology and Micronesia: the context / Robert C. Kiste and Suzanne Falgout -- Magellan's chroniclers? American anthropology's history in Micronesia / David Hanlon -- Cultural ecology and ecological anthropology in Micronesia / William H. Alkire -- 'Partial connections': kinship and social organization in Micronesia / Mac Marshall -- Politics in postwar Micronesia / Glenn Petersen -- Ethnicity and identity in Micronesia / Lin Poyer -- Psychological anthropology and its discontents: science and rhetoric in postwar Micronesia / Peter W. Black -- Missed opportunities: American anthropological studies of Micronesian arts / Karen L. Nero -- American anthropology's contribution to social problems research in Micronesia / Francis X. Hezel -- Staking ground: medical anthropology, health, and medical services in Micronesia / Donald H. Rubinstein -- Anthropology and the law in the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands / Edward C. King -- Ripples from a Micronesian sea / Mac Marshall -- A half century in retrospect / Robert C. Kiste -- Appendix 1: American anthropologists in Micronesia research projects and positions -- Appendix 2: Micronesia anthropology dissertations accepted by US universities, 1949-1997 -- Appendix 3: The 'tiny islands': a comparable impact on the larger discipline? / Terence E. Hays.

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