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Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
the australian journal of anthropology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.245
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 1757-6547
pISSN - 1035-8811
DOI - 10.1111/j.1835-9310.1999.tb00022.x
Subject(s) - ethnography , anthropology , apotheosis , indigenous , ethnology , politics , history , ethnohistory , narrative , geography , sociology , archaeology , art , political science , ecology , literature , biology , law
Book reviewed in this article: Lawrence A. Babb . Absent Lord: Ascetics and Kings in a Jain Ritual Culture.Roland J.‐L. Breton . Atlas of the Languages and Ethnic Communities of South AsiaAlan Tormain Campbell . Getting to Know Waiwai: An Amazonian Ethnography.Claude Livi‐Strauss . The Story of Lynx.Colin Filer (ed.) . The Political Economy of Forest Management in Papua New Guinea.Kirsten Hastrup . A Passage to Anthropology: Between Experience and Theory.R.J. Howitt, J. Connell and P. Hirsch (eds) . Resources, Nations and Indigenous Peoples: Case Studies from Australasia, Melanesia and Southeast Asia.D.I. Kertzer and P. Lasslett (eds) . Aging in the Past: Demography, Society and Old Age.Patrick Vinton Kirch . Legacy of the landscape. An illustrated guide to Hawaiian archaeological sites.Alessandro TalamontiWritten on Stone. The History of Mankind.G. Mathews . What Makes Life Worth Living? How Japanese and Americans make sense of their worlds.Gananath Obeyesekere . The Apotheosis of Captain Cook: European Mythmaking in the Pacific.Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz (eds) . Bewitching Women, Pious Men: Gender and Body Politics in Southeast AsiaTon Otto and Nicholas Thomas (eds) . Narratives of Nation in the South Pacific.Sylvie Poirier . Les Jardins du Nomade: Cosmologie, territoire etpersonne dans le desert occidentale australien. Studies in social and ritual morphology.George W. Stocking Jnr . After Tylor: British Social Anthropology 1888–1951.