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Drawing on interviews with elders in 110 Enga tribes, this volume reconstructs the ecological, social, and ideological processes that shaped the Enga people's elaborate networks of ceremonial exchange. Enga Networks of Exchange, Ritual, and Warfare in Papua New Guinea by Polly Wiessner and Akii Timu.
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Akii Tumu is the director of the Enga Museum and Cultural Center in Papua New Guinea.
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