everything absolutely transactions ethnographic

books:

Rationales of Ownership: Ethnographic Studies of Transactions and Claims to Ownership in Contemporary Papua ...
Marilyn Strathern

UBS Publishers' Distributors, 2001

Rationales of Ownership presents empirical case studies on the concepts of ownership seen through Papua New Guinean eyes and related through ethnographic work which the contributors, all social anthropologists and a lawyer, have undertaken through their substantial ethnographic work in Papua New Guinea. All the contributors to the book have undertaken doctoral research work in the specific societies in which they write on in this book. Their ...

The Girl's Guide to Absolutely Everything

25 reviews
Melissa Kirsch

Workman Publishing Company, 2006

excellent excellent gift for a young woman
I bought a copy of this as a gift for my cousin who just graduated from college, and she's found it tremendously useful. (I couldn't possibly figure out what her tastes are in terms of clothes or music, so this seemed like a good bet.) The Girl's Guide was right on the money: funny and practical and not at all treating young women like airheads--as the media sometimes does. I think my cousin even ...