Food and gender in Fiji ethnoarchaeological explorations / Sharyn Jones.

Author/creator Jones, Sharyn, 1974-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Lexington Books,
Descriptionxvi, 205 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Food habits--Fiji. --Lau Province.
Food consumption--Fiji. --Lau Province.
Women--Fiji. --Lau Province. --Social conditions.
Sex role--Fiji. --Lau Province.
Ethnoarchaeology--Fiji. --Lau Province.
Plant remains (Archaeology)--Fiji. --Lau Province.
Fish remains (Archaeology)--Fiji. --Lau Province.
Lau Province (Fiji)--Antiquities.
Lau Province (Fiji)--Social life and customs.

Contents Fieldwork : motivations, plans, and realities -- The environmental and social landscape : the Lau Islands, Fiji -- Foodways and social relations in the past and present -- Food consumption patterns and refuse disposal -- Lauan fishing -- Food in the Lau Islands and its implications for ethnoarchaeology and archaeology.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 191-199) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009017860
ISBN9780739134801 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780739134825 (electronic)