xx, 545pp, index, bibliography. Or red boards in jacket. Very slight fading to spine, foxing to top edge. Looks at 'payback' in Melanesian religions from Fiji to western New Guinea. Covers not only anthropological concerns, but also those relating to history and sociology, specifically the adjustment of Melanesians to the coming of Christianity and the colonial order imposed on them. Size: 8vo. N� de ref. del art�culo 040260

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T�tulo: Payback. The Logic of Retribution in ...

Editorial: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

A�o de publicaci�n: 1994

Encuadernaci�n: Hard Cover

Condici�n: Very Good

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Edici�n: First Edition.

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In this study Garry Trompf shows how various aspects of 'payback', both negative and positive, provide the best indices to an understanding of Melanesian views of life.

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Charlotte y Peter Fiell son dos autoridades en historia, teor�a y cr�tica del dise�o y han escrito m�s de sesenta libros sobre la materia, muchos de los cuales se han convertido en �xitos de ventas. Tambi�n han impartido conferencias y cursos como profesores invitados, han comisariado exposiciones y asesorado a fabricantes, museos, salas de subastas y grandes coleccionistas privados de todo el mundo. Los Fiell han escrito numerosos libros para TASCHEN, entre los que se incluyen 1000 Chairs, Dise�o del siglo XX, El dise�o industrial de la A a la Z, Scandinavian Design y Dise�o del siglo XXI.

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