360 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents
Tikopia re-studied -- On the threshold of modernity -- Critical pressures on food supply and their economic effects -- Tikopia society in famine -- Economic resources and influence of the expernal market -- Changes in rights over land -- Indices of social movement: patterns of residence and of marriage -- Changes in descent groups -- Changes in the political system -- Modifications in social control -- Processes in social change