Society of Others: Kinship and Mourning in a West Papuan Place - Rupert Stasch - Books - University of California Press - 9780520256866 - June 2, 2009
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Society of Others: Kinship and Mourning in a West Papuan Place

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A study that upsets the popular assumption that human relations in small-scale societies are based on shared experience. It presents an account of the lives of the Korowai of West Papua, Indonesia, and shows that in this society, people organize their connections to each another around otherness.


336 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 5 line illustrations, 2 maps

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 2, 2009
ISBN13 9780520256866
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 336
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 21 mm   ·   522 g

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