One Father, One Blood. Descent and Group Structure Among the Melpa People

by Andrew Stathern

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Canberra. Australian National University Press. 1972. Stock ID #172723 Maps, 9 figures, ix + 265pp, index, references, appendix, notes, some insect damage dustjacket, some rubbing extremities of dustjacket, good hardback copy. The Mount Hagen people of the New Guinea Highlands have no indigenous centralised authority. They have, nonetheless, clear patterns of social order and leadership. The problem of how order is

• Binding: Hardcover

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