Louis Dumont''s concept of hierarchy continues to inspire social scientists. Using it as their...

This open access book presents fresh ethnographic work from the regions of Africa and Melanesia-w...

Aiming to redefine the concept of wealth, which has too often been reduced to merely 'accumulated...

Aiming to redefine the concept of wealth, which has too often been reduced to merely 'accumulated...

In contrast to classic dystopia’s manifestations of world-shattering and -changing event...

This open access book presents fresh ethnographic work from the regions of Africa and Melanesia-w...

Throughout the Pacific, cultural heritage is both a powerful idiom in post-colonial state-making,...

Louis Dumont's concept of hierarchy continues to inspire social scientists. Using it as their sta...

Focusing on different forms of agency in North Ambrym social life, the author demonstrates the po...

Throughout the Pacific, cultural heritage is both a powerful idiom in post-colonial state-making,...

Louis Dumont's concept of hierarchy continues to inspire social scientists. Using it as their sta...