Cultures of Secrecy: Reinventing Race in Bush Kaliai Cargo Cults (New Directions in Anthropological Writing)

Cultures of Secrecy: Reinventing Race in Bush Kaliai Cargo Cults (New Directions in Anthropological Writing)

by Andrew Lattas (Author)

Synopsis

This volume offers information on how, for 50 years, the bush Kaliai in Melanesia have worked the deserted cargo left by US Marines during World War II into their indigenous culture. The author seeks to show how cargo cults in general bring together past, present and future.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Published: 30 Jun 1998

ISBN 10: 0299158047
ISBN 13: 9780299158040