About this title: Keesing studies how the Kwaio have held on to their traditional ways despite 125 years of European colonialism and a militantly Christian national culture.
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Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780231053419ISBN:023105341X
Description: Fair. No dust jacket as issued. The cover has wear and creasing. There are underlined passages and notes written throughout. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 257 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780231053402ISBN:0231053401
Description: Good in None jacket. Size: 8vo-7¾"-9¾"; Good. A very presentable copy, however I find markings in the margins of maybe 1/4 of the pages. read more
Description: FINE-/Trade pb. Unique primitive Malaita Island group where the dead are a part of the living society, a 20-year study. Some illusts. Excellent, clean, bright, straight condition. No marks. 1982, Columbia Univ. trade paperback, 257 pp. ISBN 023105341X read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Columbia University Press, New York
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780231053419ISBN:023105341X
Description: Very Good- Trade paperback, later printing, xi + 257 pages including maps and black-and-white photographs; very gently used, but highlighting on approximately 90 pages. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780231053419ISBN:023105341X
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Clean and tight-unused copy-just a touch of shelfwear to covers, otherwise excellent! ! Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 257 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First PAPERBACK-6TH PRINTING
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Columbia Univ Pr, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780231053419ISBN:023105341X
Description: Very Good+ Religion. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. XI + 257 PAGES. Includes preface, introduction, conclusion Kwaio glossary, references, & index. " In KWAIO RELIGION, Roger Keesing examines how the Kwaio, challejged by 110 years of European colonialism and now by the militant Charistianity of their own rapidly Westernizing nation, have managed to continue their ancestral ways. " Name of previous owner on 1/2 title page. read more
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