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Mentaweian social organization
American anthropologist • 53 • Published In 1951 • Pages: 370-375
By: Wallace, Anthony F. C..
Abstract
In this document Wallace critiques Warner Muensterberger's treatment of Mentaweian social organization and offers a reinterpretation of the basic structure of Mentaweian society. Some relatively minor criticisms are also leveled at the interpretations given to Mentaweian social organization by Loeb and Murdoch.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2000
- Region
- Asia
- Sub Region
- Southeast Asia
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- John Beierle ; 1999
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- North and South Pagai, Mentawei Islands, west of Sumatra, Indonesia
- Notes
- By Anthony F. C. Wallace
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 375)
- LCCN
- 17015424
- LCSH
- Mentawai (Indonesian people)