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Explore the complexities of ethical life through The Anthropology of Morality in Melanesia and Beyond. Published by Routledge, this academic work examines how Melanesian communities experience and navigate moral dilemmas and challenges. Using Kenelm Burridge's foundational research as a starting point, this collection of studies looks at public situations and specific social roles that highlight ethical contradictions within moral communities. Readers will find a deep look into both classical anthropological concerns and new ethnographic territory. The text covers traditional topics like the roles of sorcerers and big men while providing modern theoretical reviews. These studies explore the connection between indigenous values and broader social structures, making it a valuable resource for those studying the anthropology and cultural history of Asia and the Indo-Pacific regions.

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Examines how Melanesian people navigate and manage complex moral dilemmas and social challenges.

Builds upon the foundational research of Kenelm Burridge to provide updated ethnographic perspectives.

Analyzes classical anthropological themes including the social roles of big men and sorcerers.

Provides richly textured ethnographic studies that explore the interface of indigenous values.

Offers theoretical reviews regarding moral communities and ethical contradictions in the Indo-Pacific.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
28 December 2007
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06 July 2007

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