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Author Donaldson, Emily C., author.

Title Working with the ancestors : mana and place in the Marquesas Islands / Emily C. Donaldson.

Publication Info. Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 250 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Culture, place, and nature: studies in anthropology and environment
Culture, place, and nature.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The sacred and the sustainable -- Marquesan lands : a living history -- Contested lands : the tenure of ancestral places -- Spirits and bodies : Marquesan engagements with place and the past -- Living from the land : livelihoods, heritage, and development -- Beyond heritage : power, respect, and UNESCO -- Sustainability and loss : heritage management in practice -- Building a future on sacred lands.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Ethnology -- French Polynesia -- Marquesas Islands.
Ethnology.
French Polynesia -- Marquesas Islands.
Sacred space -- French Polynesia -- Marquesas Islands.
Sacred space.
Mana -- French Polynesia -- Marquesas Islands.
Mana.
Land use -- Social aspects -- French Polynesia -- Marquesas Islands.
Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia) -- Social life and customs.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
Land use -- Social aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Land use.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
Manners and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Donaldson, Emily C. Working with the ancestors. Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2019 9780295745824 (DLC) 2018046959
ISBN 9780295745848 (electronic book)
0295745843 (electronic book)
9780295745824 (hardcover alkaline paper)