hogbin i ian (9 risultati)

Softcover. Condizione: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers have handling wear overall. Contents: Hogbin, Coconuts and Coral Islands. Burg, Color glimpses of the changing South Seas. Parson, Bird that cruise the coast and inland waters. Brooks, Birds of lake and lagoon, marsh and seacoast. Simpich, Vignettes of Guadalajara. Parra, The glamour of Mexico - old and new. McWilliams, Vagabonding in England. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.

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Maps and sketch plans, black and white photographic plates, 195pp, reference notes, bibliography, index, good copy in worn dustjacket. "In Papua and New Guinea before the establishment of a modern form of government the jural institutions with which we are familiar did not exist." Publisher's description.

Second Impression. 257pp, index. Edges and pastedowns browned, good hardback in a lightly foxed dustjacket, some browning endpapers and on spine. Based on his observations of the impact of European contact on colonised populations, Hogbin considers the theories of social change and social continuity.

Map, black and white photographic illustrations, 177pp, some foxing and soiling endpapers, worn price-clipped dustjacket, good hardback copy. "The economic and political systems, legal code and religious beliefs of the people of the New Guinea village of Busama were analysed by Ian Hogbin in his earlier work, Transformation Scene (1951). In this new study founded on field work carried out at intervals over a seven year period, he is concerned primarily with the individual in his relations with the kinship structure." - Dustjacket blurb.

Octavo, illus orange and white light card wrappers, black text to wrapper & spine, unpaginated prelims + 274pp, VG (light to moderate tanning to wrapper, light chafing & creasing to edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, previous bookseller's sticker to front, previous owner's name in ink to fep).

HB BROWN CLOTH PRELIMS LIGHTLY FOXED ELSE NEAR FINE PP177 DW VERY GOOD 8V0 One of the London School of Economics Monographs on Social Anthropology.

[Sydney], Angus and Robertson, 1971. XII,290 p. Ills. Orig. hardcover (boards).Collection of twelve anthropological essays, published in 1971, honoring the retirement of Dr. Ian Hogbin as Reader in Anthropology at the University of Sydney. Foreword by Raymond Firth. - Text in English. - - The collection features twelve papers by distinguished anthropologists focusing on the ethnography and social anthropology of Oceania, particularly Melanesia, reflecting the region where Hogbin made his most significant contributions. A key feature is a comprehensive bibliography of Ian Hogbin's work up to 1971. The essays cover a variety of topics relevant to the region and areas influenced by Hogbin's work. These include analyses of land availability and social structures, the impact of missions, modernization in various communities, and aspects of cultural practices and social change, such as caste disintegration and issues of reliability in reporting on religious movements.

Introduction by B. Malinowski. Maps, black and white photographic plates, lxxii + 296pp, bibliography, index. Green cloth covered boards lettered in gilt, a few spots to the top edge, else a near fine copy. 21.5 x 13.5cm.