We, the Tikopia
Subtitle: a sociological study of kinship on primitive Polynesia
By: by Raymond Firth. Abridged by the author with a new introduction.  Preface by Bronislaw Malinowski
Publisher: Beacon Press
Published: 1963
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 488
Subjects: Tikopia (Solomon Islands people); Kinship
Notes: Beacon paperback
Table of contents: title: Preface by Bronislaw Malinowski -- In primitive Polynesia -- Adjustment to civilization -- Village life -- Household and family -- Personal relations in the family circle -- The kin of father and mother -- The language of kinship -- Co-operation and constraint in marriage relationships -- “House” and clan -- Principles of land tenure -- A modern population problem firing the ovens of youth -- Marriage by capture -- Kinship and social stability -- Appendix.