Social Change in Tikopia : Re-study of a Polynesian community after a generation, Paperback / softback Book

Social Change in Tikopia : Re-study of a Polynesian community after a generation Paperback / softback

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Re-visiting Tikopia a decade after his first visit, Raymond Firth here examines what impact the forces of modernization had on Tikopia society with regard to economics, law, politics and social affairs.

Suffering a famine whilst there, the author also examined the issues of responsibility for the famine; problems of distribution in ceremonial and ritual; institutional developments from the famine. Originally published in 1959.

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