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Recruiting labor for fissionary descent lines on Romónum, Truk
Southwestern journal of anthropology • 18 • Published In 1962 • Pages: 351-364
By: Swartz, Marc J..
Abstract
This article discusses the structural and psychological reasons for choosing FaSiSo as an addition to the cooperative work force of a 'descent line.' Although Schwartz only observed two such cases, he believes they are not unique and shed light on the operation of Chuukese society.
- HRAF PubDate
- 1999
- Region
- Oceania
- Sub Region
- Micronesia
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Joan Steffens ; 1964
- Field Date
- 1955-1956
- Coverage Date
- 1955-1956
- Coverage Place
- Romónum Island, Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia
- Notes
- Marc J. Swartz
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-364)
- LCCN
- 47005758
- LCSH
- Trukese (Micronesian people)