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Arrow Talk: Transaction, Transition, and Contradiction in New Guinea Highlands History

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Anthropological Studies and Insights Indigenous Cultures and History Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies

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In a postmodern era in which culture has been dismissed by many anthropologists as a reification, this study argues for cultural holism by showing how symbolic, psychological, religious and linguistic factors have shaped Melpa responses to political and economic crises.

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