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Mambu : a Melanesian millennium

Burridge, Kenelm. (Author).

Summary: Mambu is the name of a native of New Guinea who led what has become known as a "cargo" cult. This volume discusses why these cults occur and examines a way of life of a New Guinea people and their reactions to European penetration and achievement.

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  • ISBN: 0691043884 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0691001669 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    xxvii, 296 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1995]

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General Note:
Originally published: London : Methuen, 1960. With new pref.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-288) and index.
Subject: Cargo cults -- Papua New Guinea
Acculturation -- Papua New Guinea

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Castlegar Campus Library GN 671 N5 B8 1995 (Text) B001668615 General Volume hold Available -

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