Society of others : kinship and mourning in a West Papuan place /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=11047613 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: otherness as a relation
- A dispersed society: place ownership and the crossing of spatial margins
- Pairing and avoidance: an otherness-focused approach to social ties
- Strange kin: maternal uncles and the spectrum of relatives
- Children and the contingency of attachment
- Marriage as disruption and creation of belonging
- Dialectics of contact and separation in mourning
- Conclusion.