They Make Themselves: Work and Play among the Baining of Papua New Guinea - Jane Fajans - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226234434 - August 4, 1997
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They Make Themselves: Work and Play among the Baining of Papua New Guinea 1st edition


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This study describes the daily existence of the Baining people of Papua New Guinea, who present a challenge to anthropologists because of their apparent lack of a cultural or social structure; but Jane Fajans argues that the Baining define themselves by their own productive and reproductive work.


328 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 4, 1997
ISBN13 9780226234434
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 328
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   624 g
Language English  

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