Making Sense of Hierarchy: Cognition as Social Process in Fiji
Fijian Hierarchy and Its Constitution in Everyday Ritual Behavior
1st Edition
Published on 20. August 2020
292 pages
978-1-000-32100-5 (ISBN)
Description
Analyses Fijian hierarchy and its constitution in everyday ritual behaviour. The author spent July 1981 to February 1983 in Fiji, eighteen months of the time being spent in the chiefly village of Sawaieke on the island of Gau. This book is collection of her field research.
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Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-1-000-32100-5 (9781000321005)
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Christina Toren
Making Sense of Hierarchy: Cognition as Social Process in Fiji
Fijian Hierarchy and Its Constitution in Everyday Ritual Behavior
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Christina Toren
Making Sense of Hierarchy: Cognition as Social Process in Fiji
Fijian Hierarchy and Its Constitution in Everyday Ritual Behavior
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01/1990
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Christina Toren, London School of Economics
Content
1 Introduction 2 Kinship and hierarchy within the household 3 Transforming equality into hierarchy 4 Hierarchy and equality beyond the household 5 Containing equality- the yfUJona ceremony 6 Hierarchy and space in the church 7 Government and traditional hierarchy 8 Learning about seniority and gender 9 Understanding above/below 10 Cognition as a micro-historical process
