Feasting and Social Oscillation

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  • ISBN 9780877270928
  • Weight: 454g
  • Dimensions: 216 x 279mm
  • Publication Date: 01 Jan 1973
  • Publisher: Cornell University Press
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Paperback
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This work argues that anthropologists have observed and recorded religious rites and rituals but have largely ignored the role of religion when constructing an analytical framework. The author contends that religious phenomena are inextricably intertwined with issues of power, politics, and economics among the upland groups (such as the Kachin) of Southeast Asia.

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