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Abolition of Free Labour Proclamation, August 7, 1924
in Max Gluckman Papers, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (Box 3: Fieldnote Files 1940, [Folder 12]) (27 April 1924) , 2 page(s)
Date: 27.8.24. Place: Livingstone. A two-page, typewritten field note headed 'Abolition of Free Labour Proclamation' contains a draft of a declaration by Paramount Chief Yeta III that any unpaid labour, service, or tribute due to him would be replaced by a payment from the government.
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in Max Gluckman Papers, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (Box 3: Fieldnote Files 1940, [Folder 12]) (27 April 1924) , 2 page(s)
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Date: 27.8.24. Place: Livingstone. A two-page, typewritten field note headed 'Abolition of Free Labour Proclamation' contains a draft of a declaration by Paramount Chief Yeta III that any unpaid labour, service, or tribute due to him would be replaced by a payment from the government.
Date Written / Recorded
27 April 1924, 1924
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Ephemera
Contributor
Max Gluckman, 1911-1975
Author / Creator
Max Gluckman, 1911-1975
Topic / Theme
Government programs
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Material sourced from the Royal Anthropological Institute Archive. Copyright © 2016 by Royal Anthropological Institute
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Aboriginals: Commonwealth Governments policy in respect of North and Central Australia
written by James Henry Scullin, 1876-1953, in Australia, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (1930) , 25 page(s)
Aboriginals: Commonwealth Governments policy in respect of North and Central Australia. [1930]
24 leaves. 33.5 cm
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Copy-book, marbled paper boards, red spine (torn)
Inscribed on upper cover: ‘Aboriginals … memorandum sent by Mr Scullin, Premier of the Australian Commonwealth, at the time of the Imper...
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written by James Henry Scullin, 1876-1953, in Australia, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (1930) , 25 page(s)
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Aboriginals: Commonwealth Governments policy in respect of North and Central Australia. [1930]
24 leaves. 33.5 cm
Typescript
Copy-book, marbled paper boards, red spine (torn)
Inscribed on upper cover: ‘Aboriginals … memorandum sent by Mr Scullin, Premier of the Australian Commonwealth, at the time of the Imperial Conference, 1930, in reply to representations from the Royal Anthropological Institute, see correspondence Oct.-Nov. 1930, and the...
Aboriginals: Commonwealth Governments policy in respect of North and Central Australia. [1930]
24 leaves. 33.5 cm
Typescript
Copy-book, marbled paper boards, red spine (torn)
Inscribed on upper cover: ‘Aboriginals … memorandum sent by Mr Scullin, Premier of the Australian Commonwealth, at the time of the Imperial Conference, 1930, in reply to representations from the Royal Anthropological Institute, see correspondence Oct.-Nov. 1930, and the resumé prepared for publication in Man’. See also ‘A letter from the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, the Rt Hon J.H. Scullin’, Man, 1931, No. 92
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Date Written / Recorded
1930
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Contributor
James Henry Scullin, 1876-1953
Author / Creator
James Henry Scullin, 1876-1953
Topic / Theme
Australian Aboriginal, Government, Government policy, Australian Aborigines
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012 Royal Anthropological Institute. All Rights Reserved.
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PART ONE: Colonialism and Postcolonial Legacies
edited by Maxine K. Weisgrau and Morton Klass; in Across the Boundaries of Belief: Contemporary Issues in the Anthropology of Religion (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, originally published 1999), 7-10
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edited by Maxine K. Weisgrau and Morton Klass; in Across the Boundaries of Belief: Contemporary Issues in the Anthropology of Religion (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, originally published 1999), 7-10
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Front/back matter
Contributor
Maxine K. Weisgrau, Morton Klass
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Westview Press
Topic / Theme
Religion, Cultural views, Imperialism
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Morton Klass et al. Reproduced by permission of Westview Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group.
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Affidavit
in Max Gluckman Papers, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (Box 25: Lozi notes and letters, 1947, 1948, [Folder 15]) (28 September 1948) , 4 page(s)
Date: 28.9.48. Place: Lealui. An unsigned, four-page, typewritten affidavit concerns the dismissal of the Ngamela and Induna Francis Suu from their posts, and accusations against them.
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in Max Gluckman Papers, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (Box 25: Lozi notes and letters, 1947, 1948, [Folder 15]) (28 September 1948) , 4 page(s)
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Date: 28.9.48. Place: Lealui. An unsigned, four-page, typewritten affidavit concerns the dismissal of the Ngamela and Induna Francis Suu from their posts, and accusations against them.
Date Written / Recorded
28 September 1948, 1948
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Contributor
Max Gluckman, 1911-1975
Author / Creator
Max Gluckman, 1911-1975
Topic / Theme
Government, Job terminations, Lozi
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Royal Anthropological Institute Archive. Copyright © 2016 by Royal Anthropological Institute
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Afghanistan: A Cultural and Political History
written by Thomas Barfield, 1900- (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, originally published 2010), 404 page(s)
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written by Thomas Barfield, 1900- (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, originally published 2010), 404 page(s)
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Thomas Barfield, 1900-
Author / Creator
Thomas Barfield, 1900-
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Topic / Theme
Afghan, Government, Ethnic groups, Economics, Afghans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2010 by Princeton University Press
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Africa & Africans
written by Philip D. Curtin, 1922-2009 and Paul Bohannan (Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press, Inc., 1995, originally published 1964), 316 page(s)
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written by Philip D. Curtin, 1922-2009 and Paul Bohannan (Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press, Inc., 1995, originally published 1964), 316 page(s)
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Philip D. Curtin, 1922-2009, Paul Bohannan
Author / Creator
Philip D. Curtin, 1922-2009, Paul Bohannan
Date Published / Released
1964, 1995
Publisher
Waveland Press, Inc.
Topic / Theme
African, Revolutions, Social institutions, Cultural identity, African ethnic groups, Cultural change and history, Africans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1988 by Waveland Press
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Agricultural Involution: The Processes of Ecological Change in Indonesia
written by Clifford Geertz, 1926-2006 (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1963, originally published 1963), 194 page(s)
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written by Clifford Geertz, 1926-2006 (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1963, originally published 1963), 194 page(s)
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Ethnography
Contributor
Clifford Geertz, 1926-2006
Author / Creator
Clifford Geertz, 1926-2006
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
University of California Press
Topic / Theme
Indonesian, Colonial populations, Ecology, Imperialism, Agricultural conditions, Agriculture, History curriculums, Ethnography, Indonesians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1969 by The Regents of the University of California Press
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Akerang Census, 1932 and 1973
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N99: Papua New Guinea, Folder 1: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Mundugumor (includes 1973 notes). Census material, 1932) (District of Columbia) (1952) , 14 page(s)
Typewritten and handwritten notes by Margaret Mead giving a census of the Mundugumor [Biwat] village of Akerang. The notes were likely written circa 1932, but the date on the title page is September 11, 1973, possibly when they were checked, retyped, or updated with additional notes. The census lists households as...
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N99: Papua New Guinea, Folder 1: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Mundugumor (includes 1973 notes). Census material, 1932) (District of Columbia) (1952) , 14 page(s)
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Typewritten and handwritten notes by Margaret Mead giving a census of the Mundugumor [Biwat] village of Akerang. The notes were likely written circa 1932, but the date on the title page is September 11, 1973, possibly when they were checked, retyped, or updated with additional notes. The census lists households as well as deaths and 'children whose mothers are dead.'
Date Written / Recorded
1952
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Census, Biwat
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Alitoa - Check Census Informant - Wabe, August '58
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N102: Papua New Guinea, Folder 4: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Miscellaneous Arapesh (Abelam) Correspondance, notebook and photographs of Anthony Forge, 1958-59) (District of Columbia) (August 1958) , 50 page(s)
Roslyn Exercise Notebook with handwritten notes regarding Margaret Mead's requested census of Alitoa. Forge made careful person by person notes, including details such as whether the person had more children, was alive, their health status, and marriage status.
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N102: Papua New Guinea, Folder 4: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Miscellaneous Arapesh (Abelam) Correspondance, notebook and photographs of Anthony Forge, 1958-59) (District of Columbia) (August 1958) , 50 page(s)
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Roslyn Exercise Notebook with handwritten notes regarding Margaret Mead's requested census of Alitoa. Forge made careful person by person notes, including details such as whether the person had more children, was alive, their health status, and marriage status.
Date Written / Recorded
August 1958, 1958
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978, Anthony Forge, 1929-1991
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978, Anthony Forge, 1929-1991
Topic / Theme
Census, Arapesh
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Chapter 11: Honoring Sacajawea?
written by Thomas H. Johnson; in Also Called Sacajawea: Chief Woman's Stolen Identity (Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press, Inc., 2008, originally published 2008), 83-89
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written by Thomas H. Johnson; in Also Called Sacajawea: Chief Woman's Stolen Identity (Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press, Inc., 2008, originally published 2008), 83-89
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Thomas H. Johnson
Author / Creator
Thomas H. Johnson
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
Waveland Press, Inc.
Person Discussed
Paraivo, Sacajawea, 1788-1812, Grace Hebard, 1861-1936
Topic / Theme
Shoshoni, Traditional history, Cultural views, Government
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2008 by Waveland Press
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