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Leadership and change in the Western Pacific :

Additional authors: Firth, Raymond, -- 1901-. | Feinberg, Richard. | Watson-Gegeo, Karen Ann, -- 1942-.
Series: Monographs on social anthropology ; . no. 66. Published by : Athlone Press, (London ; | Atlantic Highlands, N.J :) Physical details: xiv, 416 p. ISBN:0485195666.
Subject(s): Political anthropology -- Polynesia. | Chiefdoms -- Polynesia. | Leadership -- Polynesia. | Social change -- Polynesia. | Polynesia -- Politics and government.
Year: 1996
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Research 		Non Fiction RC 306.20996 LEA (Browse shelf) 00/214-rc Available 35216

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction: Leadership and Change in the Western Pacific / Karen Ann Watson-Gegeo and Richard Feinberg -- 2. Sanctity and Power on Anuta: Polynesian Chieftainship Revisited / Richard Feinberg -- 3. Authority and Egalitarianism: Discourses of Leadership on Nukulaelae Atoll / Niko Besnier -- 4. A New King for Nanumaga: Changing Demands for Leadership and Authority in a Polynesian Atoll Society / Barbara Luem -- 5. The Absurd Side of Power in Samoa / Bradd Shore -- 6. The Bellonese: High, Low - and Equal: Leadership and Change on a Polynesian Outlier in the Solomon Islands / Torben Monberg -- 7. Money, Sovereignty and Moral Authority on Rotuma / Alan Howard -- 8. Who Are the Chiefs? Chiefship in Lau, Eastern Fiji / Steven Hooper -- 9. Leadership and Solomon Islanders' Resistance to Plantation-based Political Economy: Roles and Circumstances / Stephen Boggs and David W. Gegeo.

10. Priest and Prince Integrating Kastom, Christianity and Modernization in Kwara'ae Leadership / David W. Gegeo and Karen Ann Watson-Gegeo -- 11. 'Identity Crisis': Changing Images of Chieftainship in Manam Society / Nancy Christine Lutkchaus -- 12. From Possession to Apotheosis: Transformation and Disguise in the Leadership of a Cargo Movement / Harvey Whitehouse -- 13. Epilogue: Old Canvas, New Leadership / William A. Shack.

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