Money Games: Gambling in a Papua New Guinea Town
(Book #10 in the ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology Series)
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Gambling in Papua New Guinea, despite being completely absent prior to the Colonial era, has come to supersede storytelling as the region's main nighttime activity. Money Games is an ethnographic monograph which reveals the contemporary importance of gambling in urban Papua New Guinea. Rich ethnographic detail is coupled with cross-cultural comparison which span the globe. This anthropological study of everyday economics in Melanesia thereby intersects...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1789202213
ISBN13:9781789202212
Release Date:June 2019
Publisher:Berghahn Books
Length:216 Pages
Weight:1.01 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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