Historical Metaphors and Mythical Realities: Structure in the Early History of the Sandwich Islands Kingdom, Volume 1DIVHawaiian culture as it met foreign traders and settlers is the context for Sahlins's structuralist methodology of historical interpretation /div |
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History and Structural Theory | 5 |
Structure and Practice | 33 |
Structure in History | 67 |
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