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Externally caused change in aboriginal culturearticle 1970 • Nettleship, Martin A.
Atayal • Asia > East Asia
This is a study of inter-ethnic relations in both the Japanese colonial period and post-World War II republican period. For each period, the author examines four external assimilating forces: the military and police; education; religious conversion; ...Weaving in its social context among the Atayal of Taiwanessay 1978 • Nettleship, Martin A.
Atayal • Asia > East Asia
This is a study of a contemporary Atayal weaving group. The author discusses the process from making and dying the yarn to weaving designs to clothing styles. Although weaving has lost its cosmological significance, it continues to be women's work th...