Despite the plethora of research on gender and the many projects designed to improve their status in the Pacific region, women continue to be disadvantaged and

Amazonia and Melanesia are half a world in distance, yet their cultures bear similarities in the areas of sex and gender. This work looks at ways in which sex a

In this ambitious new book, Henrietta Moore draws on anthropology, feminism and psychoanalysis to develop an original and provocative theory of gender and of ho

Despite the plethora of research on gender and the many projects designed to improve their status in the Pacific region, women continue to be disadvantaged and

Anthropologists like to tell other people’s stories but local experts tell them even better. This book introduces the vibrant living culture and fascinating h