American anthropology in Micronesia : an assessment /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Kiste, Robert C., 1936-, Marshall, Mac
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of HawaiƬ Press, [1999]
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Table of Contents:
  • Anthropology and Micronesia: the context / Robert C. Kiste and Suzanne Falgout
  • Magellan's chroniclers? American anthropology's history in Micronesia / David Hanlon
  • Cultural ecology and ecological anthropology in Micronesia / William H. Alkire
  • 'Partial connections': kinship and social organization in Micronesia / Mac Marshall
  • Politics in postwar Micronesia / Glenn Petersen
  • Ethnicity and identity in Micronesia / Lin Poyer
  • Psychological anthropology and its discontents: science and rhetoric in postwar Micronesia / Peter W. Black
  • Missed opportunities: American anthropological studies of Micronesian arts / Karen L. Nero
  • American anthropology's contribution to social problems research in Micronesia / Francis X. Hezel
  • Staking ground: medical anthropology, health, and medical services in Micronesia / Donald H. Rubinstein
  • Anthropology and the law in the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands / Edward C. King
  • Ripples from a Micronesian sea / Mac Marshall
  • A half century in retrospect / Robert C. Kiste
  • Appendix 1: American anthropologists in Micronesia research projects and positions
  • Appendix 2: Micronesia anthropology dissertations accepted by US universities, 1949-1997
  • Appendix 3: The 'tiny islands': a comparable impact on the larger discipline? / Terence E. Hays.