On Hierarchy and Stratification in Polynesia

In this article I will discuss the shifting roles of traditional hierarchy and its relationship to modern state structure in Fiji, Western Samoa and the Kingdom of Tonga. The interesting interplay of different levels of social integration has unfolded in conflicting ways in actual social practice....

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Main Author: Jukka Siikala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Suomen Antropologinen Seura (Finnish Anthropological Society) 2023-03-01
Series:Suomen Antropologi
Online Access:https://journal.fi/suomenantropologi/article/view/127462