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This collection deals with an ancient institution in Eastern Polynesia called the rahui, a form of restricting access to resources and/or territories. While tapu had been extensively discussed in the scientific literature on Oceanian anthropology, the rahui is quite absent from secondary modern lite...

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Language:English
Published: ANU Press 2016
Online Access:http://press.anu.edu.au/publications/series/pacific-series/rahui