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This chapter serves as an introduction to cultural anthropology as an enterprise and this ethnography of the Sikaiana people. It discusses why learning about other cultures is important to for understanding human diversity across the globe and also provided another perspective for examining and understanding my own culture.
Publication Date
2012
Keywords
Sikaiana, Solomon Islands, Ethnography, Cultural Anthropology, Research Methods
Disciplines
Anthropology | Indigenous Studies | Other Languages, Societies, and Cultures | Polynesian Studies | Quantitative, Qualitative, Comparative, and Historical Methodologies | Social and Cultural Anthropology
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
Recommended Citation
Donner, William, "Chapter 1, Another Perspective, in Intimacy and Community in a Changing World: Sikaiana Life 1980-1993" (2012). Sikaiana Ethnography. 16.
https://research.library.kutztown.edu/sikaiana_ethnography/16
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