Joan Metge (113 results)

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Verformung des Buches. Rooted in Maori tikanga, this practical guide offers innovative strategies for managing group discussions across various contexts. It emphasizes the importance of cultural practices and their broader implications for societal engagement and collaboration. The book serves as a resource for enhancing communication and fostering inclusive dialogue within diverse groups.…

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. London School of Economics Monographs on Social Anthropology, No. 27. In protective mylar cover. (Maori, New Zealand, Sociology) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

HARDCOVER. Second printing. 245pp, small octavo. tight binding, marked and foxing endpapers, unmarked text, edgewear, Good torn and clipped, wrapped in mylar, Good-.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 61 pages.

Condition: Good. 1971. Third Impression. 245 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Light staining, foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Light cracking and staining to gutters but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Small pen name. 2001 reprint.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. **PAPERBACK** No stamps or inscriptions; clean condition.

Paperback. Condition: good. 0710083815. 1976 revised edition, clean copy, no markings, some fading to covers, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition. A very good clean copy with a small pen name and some minor dulling to the spine.

1964. South Pacific. London School of Economics, Monographs on Social Anthropology. 299p. Very good cloth, good but worn dust jacket.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: VG (-). How the migration of Maori to urban centers affects its culture. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His stamp to the ffep and title pg. Provenance provided upon request. Book was reviewed by Dr. Suttles, and laid in are instructions to reviewers as well as Dr. Suttles' review of the book, which undergoes 3 separate iterations, all included. Condition notes: 299 numbered pp +1; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, photo frontis; sm scuff to ffep. Cover: brick, black titles spine; minimal shelfwear. DJ: clipped, umber/white, white/umber/black titles front, black titles spine; moderate edge/shelfwear w/ rubbing, several sm closed tears, some w/ crinkles. "Athlone Press" on title pg covered w/ sticker for Humanities Press.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. reprint. 60 pages. cover faded. ex-library A classic text for early childhood centres who are looking at issues relating to cross cultural communication. This book was first published in 1978 but still a ddresses issues that are relevant today and the phrase 'talking past each other' has now become part of the language of educationalists. The phenomenon of 'list ening through our ears but hearing through our culture' is still evident in many early childhood centres throughout New Zealand today because these services are 'predominantly Pakeha and vary widely in their knowledge of other cultures'. In their book Metge and Kinloch examine: verbal and non-verbal communication, the use of eye contact, interpreting and reacting to silence, decision making, and t ime management, in cross cultural contexts. The authors note that 'Paradoxically in cross cultural conversations between providers of early childhood services a nd parents . the closer the speakers are, the more familiar they become, the m ore blind they may be to the occurrence of miscommunication between them'.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 56 pages. spine faded.

Paperback. Condition: Good. reprint. 61 pages. cover faded and very wornA classic text for early childhood centres who are looking at issues relating to cross cultural communication. This book was first published in 1978 but still a ddresses issues that are relevant today and the phrase 'talking past each other' has now become part of the language of educationalists. The phenomenon of 'list ening through our ears but hearing through our culture' is still evident in many early childhood centres throughout New Zealand today because these services are 'predominantly Pakeha and vary widely in their knowledge of other cultures'. In their book Metge and Kinloch examine: verbal and non-verbal communication, the use of eye contact, interpreting and reacting to silence, decision making, and t ime management, in cross cultural contexts. The authors note that 'Paradoxically in cross cultural conversations between providers of early childhood services a nd parents . the closer the speakers are, the more familiar they become, the m ore blind they may be to the occurrence of miscommunication between them'.…

Softcover. Condition: GOOD. Shelfwear. Foxing to top edge. Corners creased. 22 cm. 382 pages. Additional info or photos on request. Ships in sturdy cardboard packaging, with tracking and insurance.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. pp.x+299+ad. 21.5cm. Frontis & 15 black and white photo illus.Tables. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. Hard cover in worn dust jacket. A good clean copy. LSE Monographs on Social Anthropology No. 27.

Pamphlet. Condition: Good. Some wear and fading on cover. 56 pages.

Soft Covers. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. 20cm, 159 pp, soft covers. VG copy. Investigates this central Maori cultural concept which touches on shyness, shame and withdrawal, but more besides.This is lighter in weight than the average allowed for at the checkout and there will be a freight rebate made.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 245 pages, 3rd impression, revised edition.

Ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Soft Covers. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. 21 cm, vii, 309 pp, soft covers. Author-signed inscription to title page; else as new. Scarce. Based on extensive interviews, this book offers a window on a mid-twentieth-century rural Maori world as described by those who grew up there. Metge's work tackles important questions about Maori teaching and learning of this period. What was the role of whanau and hapu, household and marae, kaumatua and siblings, work and play? How much learning was practical and how much by teaching? -- publisher information. Signed by Author(s). …

Paperback. Condition: Good. revised edition. 382 pages. Spine faded, name on ffep A comprehensive study of the Maori in New Zealand, this book covers Maori histor y and culture, language and art and includes chapters on the- Basic concepts in Maori culture- Land- Kinship- Education- Association- Leadership & social co ntrol- The Marae- Hui- Maori and Pakeha- Maori spelling and pronunciationThere i s an extensive glossary, bibliography and index.First published in 1967. This ed ition reprints the revised edition of 1976. …

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 47 pp. 0.0.