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Growing up in Polynesia / Jane and James Ritchie.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sydney : George Allen & Unwin Australia, 1979.Description: 176 pages : maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0868612014
  • 9780868612010
  • 086861209X
  • 9780868612096
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301.4314/0996
Contents:
Introduction -- Environments -- Communities -- Many parents -- Being born into a olden world -- Early independence -- Children together -- Achievement : with a little help from my friends -- Gaining status: giving respect -- Coming of age -- Her world and his -- Early education -- School and community -- At home and abroad -- Human development in a Pacific persective.
Summary: "In this book we will be talking about childhood in one tiny part of the world's population -- the people who live in the islands of Polynesia and those whose traditional way of life derives from, or has been influenced by, Polynesian cultural style ..."--Introduction p. 7.
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Children. Development. Polynesia. Sociological perspectives (ANB/PRECIS SIN 0300764).

Maps on end papers.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-168) and index.

Introduction -- Environments -- Communities -- Many parents -- Being born into a olden world -- Early independence -- Children together -- Achievement : with a little help from my friends -- Gaining status: giving respect -- Coming of age -- Her world and his -- Early education -- School and community -- At home and abroad -- Human development in a Pacific persective.

"In this book we will be talking about childhood in one tiny part of the world's population -- the people who live in the islands of Polynesia and those whose traditional way of life derives from, or has been influenced by, Polynesian cultural style ..."--Introduction p. 7.

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