Canberra Anthropology
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VOLUME 22 (1) APRIL 1999
ARTICLES
Special Focus on Myth and History in the New Guinea
Highlands
(Guest Editor: Chris Ballard)
Chris Ballard and Jeffrey Clark
Blurred boundaries and transformed identities: myth and
ritual in the Southern Highlands of Papua New Guinea
Jeffrey Clark
Cause and Afek: primal women, bachelor cults and the female
spirit
Polly Weissner and Akii Tumu
A collage of cults
Michael Nihill
Time and the red other: myth, history and the paradoxes of
power in Anganen
Patrick Guiness
Local community and the state
BOOK REVIEW ESSAYS
Paul Alexander
Markets and shopping
Christine Weir
Contesting the 'civilising mission'
BOOK REVIEWS
Mandy Thomas
Nigel Rapport and Andrew Dawson, Migrants of identity:
perceptions of home in a world of movement
Deborah Bird Rose
Francesca Merlan, Caging the rainbow: place, politics and
Aborigines in a north Australian town
Justine Cannon
Richard Howitt with John Connel and Philip Hirsch (eds),
Resources, nations and indigenous people: case studies from
Australasia, Melanesia and Southeast Asia
Alexander Soucy
Nguyen van Chinh, Social change in rural Vietnam: children's
work and seasonal migration
Tim Denham
Peter Bellwood, Prehistory of the Indo-Malaysian
Archipelago
Rosemary Dunlop
Bob Simpson, Changing families: an ethnographic approach to
divorce and separation
Andrew Walker
R.D. Grillo and R.L. Stirrat, Discourses of development:
anthropological perspectives
Patrick Guinness
Diane J. Austin-Broos, Jamaica genesis: religion and the
politics of moral order
Todd Harple
Hal Levine and Anton Ploeg (eds), Work in progress: essays in
New Guinea Highlands ethnography in honour of Paula Brown
Glick
James F. Weiner David Lipset, Mangrove man: dialogics of
culture in the Sepik estuary
Francesca Merlan
Michael Jackson, Minima ethnographica: intersubjectivity and
the anthropological project
Christine Weir
Ton Otto and Ad Borsboom (eds), Cultural dynamics of
religious change in Oceania
Christine Weir
Michael Kwa'ioloa and Ben Burt, Living tradition: a changing
life in the Solomon Islands
Alexander Soucy
Michael W. Young, Malinowski's Kiriwina: fieldwork
photography 1915-1918
James F. Weiner
Richard Eves, The magic body: power, fame and meaning in a
Melanesian society
CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE
Paul Alexander
Department of Anthropology, University of Sydney
Chris Ballard
Division of Pacific and Asian History, Research School of Pacific
and Asian Studies, The Australian National University
Jeffrey Clark
Formerly Visiting Fellow, Department of Archaeology and
Anthropology, The Faculties, The Australian National University
(deceased)
Patrick Guiness
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, The Faculties, The
Australian National University
Michael Nihill
Department of Anthropology, University of Sydney
Akii Tumu
Enga Cultural Centre, Wabag, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea
Christine Weir
Division of Pacific and Asian History, Research School of Pacific
and Asian Studies, The Australian National University
Polly Wiessner
Department of Anthropology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City
REVIEWERS
Justine Cannon
The School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University
Tim Denham
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, The Faculties, The
Australian National University
Rosemary Dunlop
Psychology Department, Macquarie University
Patrick Guiness
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, The Faculties, The
Australian National University
Todd Harple
Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific and Asian
Studies, The Australian National University
Francesca Merlan
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, The Faculties, The
Australian National University
Deborah Bird Rose
Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific and Asian
Studies, The Australian National University
Alexander Soucy
Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific and Asian
Studies, The Australian National University
Mandy Thomas
Research Centre in Intercommunal Studies, School of Cultural
Histories and Futures, University of Western Sydney (Nepean)
Andrew Walker
Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific and Asian
Studies, The Australian National University
James Weiner
Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific and Asian
Studies, The Australian National University
Christine Weir
Division of Pacific and Asian History, Research School of Pacific
and Asian Studies, The Australian National University