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Title
Gift exchange in the Mendi Valley : an examination of the socio-political implications of the ceremonial exchange of wealth among the people of Mendi Valley, Southern Highlands District, Papua
Creator
Ryan, D'Arcy
Date Created and/or Issued
1961
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, The UC San Diego Library
Collection
Papua New Guinea Highlands Dissertations
Rights Information
Under copyright
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Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Rights Holder and Contact
D'Arcy Ryan
Description
UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact)
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Sydney, 1962
Type
text
Format
1 online resource (v, 306 leaves, [8] leaves of plates)
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb21855464
Subject
Ceremonial exchange
Mendi (Papua New Guinean people)
Social life and customs
Papua New Guinea
Mendi
Pacific Islands
Melanesia
Oceania
Mendi (Papua New Guinea)
Place
Papua New Guinea
Mendi
Pacific Islands
Melanesia
Oceania
Mendi (Papua New Guinea)

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