An ethnographical analysis of "stranger sociality" - how the Solomon Islanders have embraced and incorporated outsiders over the course of 200 years. Describes engagements with strangers across many realms of life-pre-colonial warfare, Christian conversion, logging and conservation, post-conflict state building.
An ethnographical analysis of "stranger sociality" - how the Solomon Islanders have embraced and incorporated outsiders over the course of 200 years. Describes engagements with strangers across many realms of life-pre-colonial warfare, Christian conversion, logging and conservation, post-conflict state building.
Debra McDougall is Senior Lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Melbourne. She co-edited Christian Politics in Oceania with Matt Tomlinson (Berghahn, 2013) and has published chapters and articles on religion, politics, and sociality.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Notes on Language, Orthography, and Names Maps Introduction: On Being a Stranger in a Hospitable Land Chapter 1. Ethnicity, Insularity, and Hospitality Chapter 2. Ranongga's Shifting Ground Chapter 3. Incorporating others in violent times Chapter 4. Bringing the Gospel Ashore Chapter 5. No love? Dilemmas of Possession Chapter 6. Estranging Kin: Contests over Tribal Ownership Chapter 7. Losing passports: Mobility, Urbanization, Ethnicity Conclusion: Amity and Enmity in an Unreliable State Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Notes on Language, Orthography, and Names Maps Introduction: On Being a Stranger in a Hospitable Land Chapter 1. Ethnicity, Insularity, and Hospitality Chapter 2. Ranongga's Shifting Ground Chapter 3. Incorporating others in violent times Chapter 4. Bringing the Gospel Ashore Chapter 5. No love? Dilemmas of Possession Chapter 6. Estranging Kin: Contests over Tribal Ownership Chapter 7. Losing passports: Mobility, Urbanization, Ethnicity Conclusion: Amity and Enmity in an Unreliable State Bibliography Index
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