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Working with the Ancestors : Mana and Place in the Marquesas Islands.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Culture, Place, and Nature SeriesPublisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (278 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780295745848
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Working with the AncestorsDDC classification:
  • 305.8009631
LOC classification:
  • AUF
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword by K. Sivaramakrishnan -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Sacred and the Sustainable -- Chapter 1: Marquesan Lands: A Living History -- Chapter 2: Contested Places: The Tenure of Ancestral Lands -- Chapter 3: Spirits and Bodies: Marquesan Engagements with Place and the Past -- Chapter 4: Living from the Land: Livelihoods, Heritage, and Development -- Chapter 5: Beyond "Heritage": Power, Respect, and UNESCO -- Chapter 6: Sustainability and Loss: Heritage Management in Practice -- Conclusion: Building a Future on Sacred Lands -- Appendix A: Primary Marquesan Contacts -- Appendix B: Marquesan Cultural Heritage and Revitalization Timeline -- Appendix C: Field Sites, Interviews, and Project Participants -- Appendix D: Data Tables -- Glossary of Marquesan, French, and Tahitian Terms -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword by K. Sivaramakrishnan -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Sacred and the Sustainable -- Chapter 1: Marquesan Lands: A Living History -- Chapter 2: Contested Places: The Tenure of Ancestral Lands -- Chapter 3: Spirits and Bodies: Marquesan Engagements with Place and the Past -- Chapter 4: Living from the Land: Livelihoods, Heritage, and Development -- Chapter 5: Beyond "Heritage": Power, Respect, and UNESCO -- Chapter 6: Sustainability and Loss: Heritage Management in Practice -- Conclusion: Building a Future on Sacred Lands -- Appendix A: Primary Marquesan Contacts -- Appendix B: Marquesan Cultural Heritage and Revitalization Timeline -- Appendix C: Field Sites, Interviews, and Project Participants -- Appendix D: Data Tables -- Glossary of Marquesan, French, and Tahitian Terms -- Notes -- References -- Index.

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