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From Land to Mouth: The Agricultural Economy of the Wola of the New Guinea Highlands [With DVD]
(Part of the Yale Agrarian Studies Series Series)
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Among the Wola people of Papua New Guinea, our category economy is problematic. Distribution is unnecessary; the producers of everyday needs are the consumers: produce goes largely "from land to mouth" - with no implication that resources are scarce. Yet transactions featuring valuable things -- which are scarce -- are a prominent aspect of life, where sociopolitical exchange figures prominently. The relationship -- or rather the disconnection --...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0300142269
ISBN13:9780300142266
Release Date:December 2010
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:600 Pages
Weight:2.20 lbs.
Dimensions:1.5" x 6.3" x 9.5"
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