Title: Kula ring of power /
Authors: Steer, Gary.; Balson, Michael.; Scott-Mitchell, Robert.; Dennison, Richard.; Blankmore, Guy.; Sky Visuals Pty. Ltd.; Australian Film Finance Corporation.; National Geographic Society (U.S.); University of Hawaii (System).
Publisher: Distributed by University of Hawai'i Press],
Year: 1991
Subjects: Massim (Papua New Guinean people) Commerce.; Massim (Papua New Guinean people) Rites and ceremonies.; Kula exchange.; Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea) Social life and customs.
Abstract: Documents the practice of Kula, a system of exchange in the Trobriand Islands. Kula is a means of building relationships between tribes and individuals. It has the elements of witchcraft and the supernatural as well as being a force for goodwill.