Cultural alternatives and a feminist anthropology : an analysis of culturally constructed gender interests in Papua New Guinea / Frederick Errington, Deborah Gewertz
Published
Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987
Machine derived contents note: List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Part I. Cultural Premises: 1. Entropy and the nature of indebtedness -- 2. Names and personal identity -- 3. The enactment of power -- 4. The construction of society -- Part II. Social Action: 5. Politics and the relationship between husbands and wives -- 6. The mutual dependence of brothers and sisters -- 7. Marriage and the confluence of interests -- 8. The monetization of social relationships -- Conclusion: the significance of cultural alternatives -- Notes -- References -- Index