Argonauts of the Western Pacific

An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea

Author: Bronislaw Malinowski

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First Published in 1978. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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First Published in 1978. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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First published in 1922, this classic text examines the extensive and complex trading system maintained by the Trobriand Islanders. While the main theme is economics and social organization, the power of magic, mythology and folklore are also examined.

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`Not only ethnographers and economists will delight in this book. The author's infinitely careful scientific method makes the material he has collected so completely trustworthy ... we commend it to all.' - The Spectator

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12th October 1978

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1st

Pages

620

ISBN

9780415090940

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Argonauts of the Western Pacific

An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea

Author: Bronislaw Malinowski

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