Guardians of Marovo Lagoon : practice, place, and politics in maritime Melanesia /
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Author / Creator: | Hviding, Edvard. |
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Imprint: | Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, 1996. |
Description: | xxix, 473 p. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Pacific islands monograph series no. 14 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2365680 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Approaches to Maritime Melanesia
- 2. Between Reef and Rainforest: Journeys in Marovo Lagoon
- 3. History of a "Traditional System": Transformations, Relations, and Encounters across the Sea
- 4. Organizing Flow: Social Relations and Cultural Categories
- 5. On Seas and Reefs: Maritime Knowledge and Practice
- 6. Signs in the Seascape: Encounters with Maritime Histories
- 7. Laws of the Lagoon: Customary Marine Tenure on the Fishing Grounds
- 8. The Work of the Guardians: Confronting Global Systems
- 9. Foundations of Guardianship: The Sea as Cultural and Relational Focus
- Appendix 1: Demography
- Appendix 2: Flora and Fauna.