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1587361116 978-1587361111 July 15, 2002 2nd
An anthropolical analysis of the importance of meetings in Kuna village-level politics.

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James Howe is professor of anthropology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Also by James Howe: A PEOPLE WHO WOULD NOT KNEEL: PANAMA, THE UNITED STATES AND THE SAN BLAS KUNA, Smithsonian Institution Press.


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Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
acculturated islands, chicha chief, coconut cropping, traditional congress, dual villages, primary field sites, coconut boats, village fission, core speakers, singing gathering, talking gatherings, sample evening, gathering house, ceremonial dialogue, secondary chiefs, communal labor, sacred gathering, trail chief, political anthropologists, village hierarchies, junior chief, golden people, trouble cases, gathering hall, political anthropology
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San Blas, Father's Way, San Bias, Great Father, Balsas River, Panama City, Pérez Kantule, Canal Zone, Nele Kantule, Boy Olokuknipippilele, Great Mother, South American, Tat Ipe, Canal District, Makep Yala, North American, Opakkakun Place, Kalu Koskun, New Haven, Good Lord, Grandfather Olotupyaler, Joel Sherzer, United States
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