Book
Lamotrek Atoll and inter-island socioeconomic ties
University of Illinois Press • (5) • Published In 1965 • Pages: xi, 180
By: Alkire, William H..
Abstract
This book discusses the social structure of the people of Lamotrek Atoll in the in the Woleai Region of the Federated Republics of Micronesia. It argues that the ways residents of Lamotrek organized themselves into clans, subclans, lineages and households closely resemebled with the ways this little island interacted with the neiboring Elato, Satawal and several other islands of the Western Pacific.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2000
- Region
- Oceania
- Sub Region
- Micronesia
- Document Type
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Teferi Abate Adem ; 2005
- Field Date
- 1962-1963
- Coverage Date
- 1797-1963
- Coverage Place
- Lamotrek Atoll, Woleai Region, Federated States of Micronesia
- Notes
- [by] William H. Alkire
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-180)
- LCCN
- 65063593
- LCSH
- Lamotrek (Micronesia)