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Culture Summaryessay 2012 • Pollock, Nancy J.
Karen • Asia > Southeast Asia
This is a culture summary of the Karen people. Information is presented on major aspects of the Karen culture....Rethinking western Polynesiaessay 1996 • Pollock, Nancy J.
Tongans • Oceania > Polynesia
In this article the author examines the links between Tonga and Uvea as part of a more general discussion of the history and cultural homogeneity of Western Polynesia. Pollack discusses the linguistic, archeological, historical, legendary, and politi...Women and the division of laborarticle 1972 • Pollock, Nancy J.
Jamaicans • Middle America and the Caribbean > Caribbean
Based on data gathered in two rural western Jamaican communities, this brief source is concerned with changes in women's status and economic activities in relation to changes in household structure over time. The author argues that the matri-centered...