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MankindVolume 16, Issue 1 p. 57-84 Book Reviews First published: April 1986 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1835-9310.1986.tb01280.xCitations: 1AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Abstract Book reviewed in this article: The Garia: An Ethnography of a Traditional Cosmic System in Papua New Guinea. By Peter Lawrence Talk Never Dies: The Language of Huli Disputes. By Laurence Goldman The First Taint of Civilization. A History of the Caroline and Marshall Islands in Pre-Colonial Days, 1521–1885. By Francis X. Hezel The Island States of the Pacific and Indian Ocean: Anatomy of Development. Edited by R.T. Shand Micronationalist Movements in Papua New Guinea. Edited by R.J. May The Political Economy of Fiji, Jay Narayan The Lost World of Irian Jaya. By Robert Mitton The Filipino Nation. Edited by Jim Haskins Tongan Society at the time of Captain Cook's Visits: Discussions with Her Majesty Queen Salote Tupou. By Elizabeth Bott with the assistance of Tavi Sexual Antagonism, Gender, and Social Change in Papua New Guinea. Edited by Fitz John P. Poole and Gilbert H. Herdt Sorcery and Social Change in Melanesia. Edited by Marty Zelenietz and Shirley Lindenbaum Sexual Meanings: The Cultural Construction of Gender and Sexuality. Edited by S.B. Orner and H. Whitehead. Muslim Women. Edited by Freda Hussain Women In Islamic Societies: Social Attitudes and Historical Perspectives. By Bo Utas Mothering in Greece: From Collectivism to Individualism. By Mariella Doumanis Mother Worship: Theme and Variations. By James J. Preston Mothers At Work. Public Policies in the United States, Sweden, and China. By Carolyn Teich Adams and Kathryn Teich Winston Language-The Loaded Weapon. The use and abuse of language today. By Dwight Bolinger The History of the Fijian Languages. By Paul A. Geraghty A Grammar of Manam. By Frantisek Lichtenberk Ethnography and language in Educational Settings. Edited by Judith Green and Cynthia Wallat Language Planning: An Introduction. By Carol M. Eastman The Ethnography of Communication. An Introduction. By Muriel Saville-Troike Forms of Talk. By Erving Goffman Native Language and Foreign Language Acquisition. Edited by Harris Winitz Racism and Colonialism. Essays on Ideology and Social Structure. Edited by Robert Ross Village Communities and the State. Changing Relations Among the Maka of South-Eastern Cameroon since the Colonial Conquest. By Peter Geschiere Old Modes of Production and Capitalist Encroachment. Edited by Wim van Binsbergen and Peter Geschiere Worship and Conflict under Colonial Rule. A South Indian Case. By Arjun Appadurai. Development and Underdevelopment in Historical Perspective: Populism, Nationalism and Industrialization. By Gavin Kitching Culture and Sericulture. Social Anthropology and Development in South Indian Livestock Industry. By S.R. Charsley Essays on Linguistics. Language, Systems and Structures. By Members of the Institute of Linguistics. Citing Literature Volume16, Issue1April 1986Pages 57-84 RelatedInformation