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Title: The Demystification of Yap: Dialectics of Culture on a Micronesian Island
Description: Chicago, University of Chicago Press, (1976). orig.cloth. 22x14cm, xiv,144,(8) pp. 8pp photo illus, textual map. Minor rubbing, small tear to dustwrapper, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Introduction; The People & the Land; "Our Land Belongs to Someone Else: Someone Else's Land Belongs to Us"; "The People of the Estate"; "Pure" (tabugul) & "Impure" (taay); "The Side of the Chiefs" versus "The Side of the Young Men"; Epilogue.

Keywords: Social Anthropology, Micronesia, Yap, Ethnology, Ethnography, Sociology, Caroline Islands, Kinship, Land Tenure

Price: US$ 56.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS006946I