Fracturing Resemblances : Identity and Mimetic Conflict in Melanesia and the West.

Western societies draw crucially on concepts of the 'individual' in constructing their images of the ethnic group and nation and define these in terms of difference. This study explores the implications of these constructs for Western understanding of social order and ethnic conflicts. Com...

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Main Author: Harrison, Simon
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2005.
Series:EASA Ser.
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