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245 00 $aMoney and modernity :$bstate and local currencies
in Melanesia /$cedited by David Akin and Joel Robbins.
260 $aPittsburgh, Pa. :$bUniversity of Pittsburgh
Press,$cc1999.
300 $avii, 284 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aASAO monograph ;$v17
500 $aPapers presented at the 1996 meetings of the
Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania, in Kona,
Hawaii.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 255-272)
and index.
505 0 $aAn Introduction to Melanesian Currencies Agency,
Identity, and Social Reproduction / Joel Robbins and David
Akin -- 1. Magical Money: Commoditization and the Linkage of
Maketsi ("Market") and Kangakanga ("Custom") in Contemporary
North Mekeo / Mark S. Mosko -- 2. Meaning, Contingency, and
Colonialism: Reflections on a Papua New Guinea Shell Gift /
Doug Dalton -- 3. This Is Our Money: Modernism, Regionalism,
and Dual Currencies in Urapmin / Joel Robbins -- 4. Cash and
Shell Money in Kwaio, Solomon Islands / David Akin -- 5.
Pecuniary Schismogenesis in the Massim / John Liep -- 6.
Money and the Morality of Exchange Among the Kwanga, East
Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea / Karen Brison -- 7.
Objects, Relationships, and Meanings: Historical Switches in
Currencies in Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea / Andrew
Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart -- 8. The Meaning of Money
in the Age of Modernity / Edward LiPuma -- 9. In God We
Trust? The Legitimacy of Melanesian Currencies / Robert J.
Foster -- 10. Comparisons and Equivalencies in Africa and
Melanesia / Jane I. Guyer.
650 0 $aMoney$zMelanesia.
700 1 $aAkin, David,$d1955-
700 1 $aRobbins, Joel,$d1961-
710 2 $aAssociation for Social Anthropology in
Oceania.$bMeetings$d(1996 :$cKailua Kona, Hawaii)
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