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Examines the religious behavior among the natives of New Guinea, discusses the economic and ecological factors affecting their culture, and discusses the effectiveness of functional analysis
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Pigs for the Ancestors : Ritual in the Ecology of a New Guinea People
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Pigs for the Ancestors: Ritual in the Ecology of a New Guinea People.
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PIGS FOR THE ANCESTORS: RITUAL IN THE ECOLOGY OF A NEW GUINEA PEOPLE
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