essay
People and their products in South Pentecost
Vanuatu : politics, economics and ritual in Island Melanesia • Sydney • Published In 1981 • Pages: 269-293
By: Jolly, Margaret.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is an article on the subsistence practices of the Sa, including growing of taro and yams, raising pigs, hunting, gathering, and fishing. It also includes discussion of property rights, division of labor, tools, and exchange. Finally, the impact of colonialism is discussed.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Collecting
- Hunting and trapping
- Fishing
- Domesticated animals
- Vegetable production
- Real property
- Division of labor by gender
- Labor supply and employment
- Gender status
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Sa
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Oceania
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Melanesia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Ian Skoggard ; 2019
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- August 1970-January 1973, January 1977
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1970-1977
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- southeastern Pentecost, Penama, Vanuatu
- NotesAdditional notes
- Margaret Jolly
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-293)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 81065767
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Sa
- South Pentecost Island (Vanuatu)