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Leadership
and
Change
in the
Western
Pacific:

Essays
Presented
to
Sir Raymond Firth

on the occasion of his
90th Birthday

edited
by
Richard Feinberg
and
Karen Ann Watson-Gegeo

1996

London School
of Economics Monographs
on
Social
Anthropology 66.
London:
Athlone Press


from 1991 Special Session

Introduction: Leadership and Change in the Western Pacific
Karen Ann Watson-Gegeo and Richard Feinberg
 
Sanctity and Power on Anuta: Polynesian Chieftainship Revisited
Richard Feinberg
 
Authority and Egalitarianism: Discourses of Leadership on Nukulaelae Atoll
Niko Besnier
 
A New King for Nanumaga: Changing Demands for Leadership and Authority in a Polynesian Atoll Society
Barbara Luem
 
The Absurd Side of Power in Samoa
Bradd Shore
 
The Bellonese: High, Low--and Equal: Leadership and Change on a Polynesian Outlier in the Solomon Islands
Torben Monberg
 
Money, Sovereignty and Moral Authority on Rotuma
Alan Howard
 
Who Are the Chiefs? Chiefship in Lau, Eastern Fiji
Steven Hooper
 
Leadership and Solomon Islanders' Resistance to Plantation-Based Political Economy: Roles and Circumstances
Stephen Boggs and David W. Gegeo
 
Priest and Prince: Integrating Kastom, Christianity and Modernization in Kwara'ae Leadership
David W. Gegeo and Karen Ann Watson-Gegeo
 
'Identity Crisis': Changing Images of Chieftainship in Manam Society
Nancy Christine Lutkehaus
 
From Possession to Apotheosis: Transformation and Disguise in the Leadership of a Cargo Movement
Harvey Whitehouse
 
Epilogue: Old Canvas, New Leadership
William A. Shack