Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword by Jack Goody
- Map: Major territories of the mountain Ok
- 1 The problem
- 2 An attempt at systematic comparison: descent and ideas of conception
- 3 The possible interrelations of sub-traditions: reading sequence from distribution
- 4 The context for events of change
- 5 The results of process – variations in connotation
- 6 Secret thoughts and shared understandings
- 7 The stepwise articulation of a vision
- 8 Experience and concept formation
- 9 The insights pursued by Ok thinkers
- 10 General and comparative perspectives
- 11 Some reflections on theory and method
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Social Anthropology
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword by Jack Goody
- Map: Major territories of the mountain Ok
- 1 The problem
- 2 An attempt at systematic comparison: descent and ideas of conception
- 3 The possible interrelations of sub-traditions: reading sequence from distribution
- 4 The context for events of change
- 5 The results of process – variations in connotation
- 6 Secret thoughts and shared understandings
- 7 The stepwise articulation of a vision
- 8 Experience and concept formation
- 9 The insights pursued by Ok thinkers
- 10 General and comparative perspectives
- 11 Some reflections on theory and method
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Social Anthropology
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- Cosmologies in the MakingA Generative Approach to Cultural Variation in Inner New Guinea, pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1987