Pre-Capitalism and Cosmology: Description and Analysis of the Meybrat Fishery and Kain Timur Complex

Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde #120

by Jelle Miedema

In this article, the author attempts to demonstrate that the study of inland fisheries can provide additional insight into the culture of the Meybrat, a tribal community living around the Ayamaru lakes in the northern part of the Western Bird's Head of Irian Jaya.

54 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1986