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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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Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Chapter 1, Another Perspective,  in Intimacy and Community in a Changing World: Sikaiana Life 1980-1993

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