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How Local Institutions Tamed Warfare in Papua New Guinea 4 of 5)

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How Local Institutions Tamed Warfare in Papua New Guinea 4 of 5)

image: This shows a crowd gathered at a compensation ceremony to distribute folded sides of pork to the clan and relatives of the victim. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the September 28, 2012, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Polly Wiessner at University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Nitze Pupu at Enga Take Anda in Papua New Guinea was titled, “Toward Peace: Foreign Arms and Indigenous Institutions in a Papua New Guinea Society.” view more 

Credit: [Polly Wiessner]


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