Re: Cargo cults
Jack Bernhardt (jbernhardt@mindspring.com)
2 Nov 1996 01:33:09 GMT
In article <01bbc843$ea0e7280$587667cf@omni2.voicenet.com>, "Nancy
McClernan" <nancymc@voicenet.com> wrote:
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>Check out "Cannibals & Kings" by Marvin Harris for an excellent chapter
>about cargo cults. Or is the chapter in "Cows, Pigs, Wars & Witches?" Oh
>well, read 'em both, anything by Harris is well worth reading.
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For the definitive anthropological discussion, read Peter Worsley, The
Trumpet Shall Sound: A Study of "Cargo" Cults in Melanesia. Published in
1957, it's the source for Harris and others.
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