Achsah Carrier

James and Achsah Carrier studied Ponam Island society in 1979 and returned to the island repeatedly in 1980 and 1986, when they were teaching at the University of Papua New Guinea. They have written extensively on many aspects of Ponam society, and their Wage, Trade and Exchange: A Manus Society in the Modern State was recently published by the University of California Press.

Articles by Achsah Carrier

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